[Episode 32] Kwame Sarfo-Mensah and Shaping the Teacher Identity

How have your life experiences shaped who you are in the classroom? Listen in as author and educator Kwame Sarfo-Mensah and Wendy Amato as they discuss the cultural bias in standardized testing, building community connections, and how all educators can have a culturally responsive classroom.  Want to hear more from Kwame and Wendy? Join a free webinar series to learn more about the topics discussed in this podcast. Continue Learning Join a free webinar series with Kwame and Wendy this March Sign up for a 15-hour professional development course from Kwame and Teaching Channel https://www.identitytalk4educators.com/ (Learn more) about Kwame's work with Identity Talk Consulting Other ResourcesArticles https://uscaseps.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/standardized-testing.pdf (Cultural Bias in Assessment) Culturally Responsive Teaching & The Brain Culturally Responsive Teaching: It Begins with Responsiveness Videos https://learn.teachingchannel.com/video/coaching-for-equity (Coaching for Equity) https://learn.teachingchannel.com/video/leading-evaluation-equityhttps://learn.teachingchannel.com/video/leading-evaluation-equity (Leading & Evaluation for Equity) (webinar)