Episode 196: Liberating Education with Dr. Erika McDowell

In this conversation, Dr. Erika McDowell discusses the challenges and opportunities within the education system, focusing on school enrollment, the importance of capital in education, and the role of micro-schools and Montessori education. She emphasizes the need for liberatory schools that prioritize freedom and inclusivity, while also addressing the intersection of PBIS and Montessori practices. Dr. McDowell highlights the resilience of educators and the importance of community engagement in navigating political changes affecting education.

Watch the video here!

https://youtu.be/7y3i08Z9A7I

 

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.5 Ethics
IBAO: 1.5 Cultural/Ethics
QABA: 1.5 Ethics

 

Contact Dr. McDowell

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-erika-mcdowell-85499013/

Wildflower Schools

https://www.wildflowerschools.org/

Black Wildflowers Fund

https://www.blackwildflowers.org/

Inspired Minds Collide

https://www.inspiredmindscollide.com/

Links:

Territories on which Erika Resides

https://www.lenape-nation.org/

Rosa Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts

https://www.paterson.k12.nj.us/Page/296

Howard University

https://howard.edu/

Dr. Deja L. Jones

https://www.dejaljones.com

Sep Kamvar - Ted Talk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbB5na0g_6M

Teal Organizations

https://www.iberdrola.com/talent/teal-organisations

Kamontá Heidelburg

https://ehe.osu.edu/educational-studies/directory?id=heidelburg.3

MACTE Accreditation

https://www.macte.org/

American Montessori Internationale

https://montessori-ami.org/

Dr. Ayize Sabater

https://www.morgan.edu/psychology/center-for-predictive-analytics/staff/ayize-sabater

APBS

https://apbs.org/

Dianna Yip Director of P.L.A.I. Behaviour Consulting & CEO of PBSA.Asia

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianna-yip-plai/?originalSubdomain=hk

Behaviour Speak Episodes to Check Out

Episode 195 APBS Executive Director Cheretta Clerkley 

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-195-the-association-for-positive-behavior-support-with-executive-director-cheretta-clerkley/

Episode 114 Dr. Nikole Hollins-Sims

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-114-equity-belonging-and-inclusion-with-drnikole-hollins-sims/