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Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog (https://www.modernclassrooms.org/blog/troubling-the-narrative-with-ken-shelton).
Show Notes
You can find Ken's blog, social media links, contact form, and newsletter signup (and lots more!) at his website, kennethshelton.net (https://www.kennethshelton.net)
Ken's Edutopia artical, Building Authentic Community During Meetings (https://www.edutopia.org/article/how-start-meetings-right-school)
Ken's book (with Dee Lanier), The Promises and Perils of AI in Education: Ethics and Equity Have Entered the Chat (https://www.amazon.com/Promises-Perils-AI-Education-Entered/dp/B0D6KD47C4)
Ken and Dee's podcast, The Liberated Educator (https://www.theliberatededucatorpodcast.com)
Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week
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 here (https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Pyi6MjipQUGJ6KejC4NPCA).&amp;nbsp;
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 here (https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qWH0hswrT0-e-doz9ZVGMw).
Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:
Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org (mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org)
Listen to this podcast on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1SQEZ54ptj1ZQ3bV5tEcULSyPttnifZV)
Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj (https://twitter.com/modernclassproj) on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj)
Kareem: @kareemfarah23 (https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23) on Twitter
Toni Rose: @classroomflex (https://twitter.com/classroomflex) on Twitter and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en)
The Modern Classroom Project (https://www.modernclassrooms.org)
Modern Classrooms Online Course (https://learn.modernclassrooms.org)
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!
The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond (https://twitter.com/zpdiamond) on Twitter and Learning to Teach (https://www.learningtoteach.co/) Special Guest: Ken Shelton.
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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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