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  <itunes:subtitle>Toni Rose is joined by Ken Shelton to talk about ways we can critique and disrupt the status quo in the world of education.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Toni Rose is joined by Ken Shelton to talk about ways we can critique and disrupt the status quo in the world of education.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Read a summary of this episode on the &lt;a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org/blog/troubling-the-narrative-with-ken-shelton" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Modern Classrooms Project blog&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Show Notes&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can find Ken's blog, social media links, contact form, and newsletter signup (and lots more!) at his website, &lt;a href="https://www.kennethshelton.net" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;kennethshelton.net&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ken's Edutopia artical, &lt;a href="https://www.edutopia.org/article/how-start-meetings-right-school" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Building Authentic Community During Meetings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ken's book (with Dee Lanier), &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Promises-Perils-AI-Education-Entered/dp/B0D6KD47C4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Promises and Perils of AI in Education: Ethics and Equity Have Entered the Chat&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ken and Dee's podcast, &lt;a href="https://www.theliberatededucatorpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Liberated Educator&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Want to connect with other educators of color who are creating a more student-centered learning environment? Join our monthly Shades of Excellence meetup on Monday, August 26, 7pm ET. Register &lt;a href="https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Pyi6MjipQUGJ6KejC4NPCA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Looking for ways to make your learning more interactive? We’re partnering with Goosechase to talk more about creating scavenger hunts and more on Wednesday, August 28, 6pm ET. Register &lt;a href="https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qWH0hswrT0-e-doz9ZVGMw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Email us questions and feedback at: &lt;a href="mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;podcast@modernclassrooms.org&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1SQEZ54ptj1ZQ3bV5tEcULSyPttnifZV" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Listen to this podcast on Youtube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Modern Classrooms: &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/modernclassproj" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@modernclassproj&lt;/a&gt; on Twitter and &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;facebook.com/modernclassproj&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kareem: &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@kareemfarah23&lt;/a&gt; on Twitter&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Toni Rose: &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/classroomflex" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@classroomflex&lt;/a&gt; on Twitter and &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Modern Classroom Project&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;a href="https://learn.modernclassrooms.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Modern Classrooms Online Course&lt;/a&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/zpdiamond" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@zpdiamond&lt;/a&gt; on Twitter and &lt;a href="https://www.learningtoteach.co/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Learning to Teach&lt;/a&gt; Special Guest: Ken Shelton.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Toni Rose is joined by Ken Shelton to talk about ways we can critique and disrupt the status quo in the world of education.</p>

<p>Read a summary of this episode on the <a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org/blog/troubling-the-narrative-with-ken-shelton" rel="nofollow">Modern Classrooms Project blog</a>.</p>

<p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><p>You can find Ken&#39;s blog, social media links, contact form, and newsletter signup (and lots more!) at his website, <a href="https://www.kennethshelton.net" rel="nofollow">kennethshelton.net</a></p></li>
<li><p>Ken&#39;s Edutopia artical, <a href="https://www.edutopia.org/article/how-start-meetings-right-school" rel="nofollow">Building Authentic Community During Meetings</a></p></li>
<li><p>Ken&#39;s book (with Dee Lanier), <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Promises-Perils-AI-Education-Entered/dp/B0D6KD47C4" rel="nofollow">The Promises and Perils of AI in Education: Ethics and Equity Have Entered the Chat</a></p></li>
<li><p>Ken and Dee&#39;s podcast, <a href="https://www.theliberatededucatorpodcast.com" rel="nofollow">The Liberated Educator</a></p></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><p>Want to connect with other educators of color who are creating a more student-centered learning environment? Join our monthly Shades of Excellence meetup on Monday, August 26, 7pm ET. Register <a href="https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Pyi6MjipQUGJ6KejC4NPCA" rel="nofollow">here</a>. </p></li>
<li><p>Looking for ways to make your learning more interactive? We’re partnering with Goosechase to talk more about creating scavenger hunts and more on Wednesday, August 28, 6pm ET. Register <a href="https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qWH0hswrT0-e-doz9ZVGMw" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Email us questions and feedback at: <a href="mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">podcast@modernclassrooms.org</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1SQEZ54ptj1ZQ3bV5tEcULSyPttnifZV" rel="nofollow">Listen to this podcast on Youtube</a></li>
<li>Modern Classrooms: <a href="https://twitter.com/modernclassproj" rel="nofollow">@modernclassproj</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj" rel="nofollow">facebook.com/modernclassproj</a></li>
<li>Kareem: <a href="https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23" rel="nofollow">@kareemfarah23</a> on Twitter</li>
<li>Toni Rose: <a href="https://twitter.com/classroomflex" rel="nofollow">@classroomflex</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">The Modern Classroom Project</a></li>
<li><a href="https://learn.modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">Modern Classrooms Online Course</a>

<ul>
<li>Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

<p>The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: <a href="https://twitter.com/zpdiamond" rel="nofollow">@zpdiamond</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.learningtoteach.co/" rel="nofollow">Learning to Teach</a></p><p>Special Guest: Ken Shelton.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Toni Rose is joined by Ken Shelton to talk about ways we can critique and disrupt the status quo in the world of education.</p>

<p>Read a summary of this episode on the <a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org/blog/troubling-the-narrative-with-ken-shelton" rel="nofollow">Modern Classrooms Project blog</a>.</p>

<p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><p>You can find Ken&#39;s blog, social media links, contact form, and newsletter signup (and lots more!) at his website, <a href="https://www.kennethshelton.net" rel="nofollow">kennethshelton.net</a></p></li>
<li><p>Ken&#39;s Edutopia artical, <a href="https://www.edutopia.org/article/how-start-meetings-right-school" rel="nofollow">Building Authentic Community During Meetings</a></p></li>
<li><p>Ken&#39;s book (with Dee Lanier), <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Promises-Perils-AI-Education-Entered/dp/B0D6KD47C4" rel="nofollow">The Promises and Perils of AI in Education: Ethics and Equity Have Entered the Chat</a></p></li>
<li><p>Ken and Dee&#39;s podcast, <a href="https://www.theliberatededucatorpodcast.com" rel="nofollow">The Liberated Educator</a></p></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><p>Want to connect with other educators of color who are creating a more student-centered learning environment? Join our monthly Shades of Excellence meetup on Monday, August 26, 7pm ET. Register <a href="https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Pyi6MjipQUGJ6KejC4NPCA" rel="nofollow">here</a>. </p></li>
<li><p>Looking for ways to make your learning more interactive? We’re partnering with Goosechase to talk more about creating scavenger hunts and more on Wednesday, August 28, 6pm ET. Register <a href="https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qWH0hswrT0-e-doz9ZVGMw" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Email us questions and feedback at: <a href="mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">podcast@modernclassrooms.org</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1SQEZ54ptj1ZQ3bV5tEcULSyPttnifZV" rel="nofollow">Listen to this podcast on Youtube</a></li>
<li>Modern Classrooms: <a href="https://twitter.com/modernclassproj" rel="nofollow">@modernclassproj</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj" rel="nofollow">facebook.com/modernclassproj</a></li>
<li>Kareem: <a href="https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23" rel="nofollow">@kareemfarah23</a> on Twitter</li>
<li>Toni Rose: <a href="https://twitter.com/classroomflex" rel="nofollow">@classroomflex</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">The Modern Classroom Project</a></li>
<li><a href="https://learn.modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">Modern Classrooms Online Course</a>

<ul>
<li>Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

<p>The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: <a href="https://twitter.com/zpdiamond" rel="nofollow">@zpdiamond</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.learningtoteach.co/" rel="nofollow">Learning to Teach</a></p><p>Special Guest: Ken Shelton.</p>]]>
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