Brain Science Author, Horacio Sanchez Addresses Race, Culture and "How to Apply Brain Science to Improve Instruction and School Climate"

<p>Welcome back to the Neuroscience Meets Social and Emotional Learning podcast, episode #74 with Horacio Sanchez, the President and CEO of Resiliency Inc.,<a href='#_edn1'>[i]</a> an agency leader in helping schools improve climate, instruction, and discipline with tools and resources that include his most recent book <em>The Education Revolution</em>.<a href='#_edn2'>[ii]</a></p> <p><a href='https://youtu.be/R57XnrSSQqw'>Watch the interview on YouTube here. </a></p> <p> </p> <p>My name is Andrea Samadi,  a former educator who created this podcast to bring the most current neuroscience research, along with high performing experts with specific strategies or ideas that you can implement immediately, to take your results to the next level.</p> <p> </p> <p>Welcome Horatio, it’s an honor to have you on today, especially knowing that one of our early interviews, EPISODE #3 with Ron Hall, from Valley Day School, Pennsylvania on “Launching Your Neuroeducational Program”<a href='#_edn3'>[iii]</a> features you in the show notes and YouTube video (2:51)<a href='#_edn4'>[iv]</a> I highly recommend listeners go back to the video interview, and hear Ron Hall’s story of meeting Horatio by chance at an educational conference, where he says that “in 10 minutes (of his presentation) he saw his future in education change right in front of his eyes.”</p> <p> </p> <p>I want to give a bit more information on your background, since your background is vast in the field of neuroeducation, which is what we focus on here on this podcast. Horacio Sanchez is recognized as one of the nation’s prominent experts on promoting student resiliency and applying brain science to improve school outcomes. Horacio has been a teacher, administrator, clinician, mental health director, and consultant to the Department of Education in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and other states. His diverse education and background have helped him to merge research, science, and practice which is why he has been so successful in the field of neuro e