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Roberto Germán | Multicultural Classroom hosts Our Classroom, a education show with 159 episodes published.
Episode 159 | What Happens When a School Actually Commits to This Work w/ Lucy Canzoneri-Golden
Jun 24, 202630mS3
What does meaningful school change actually look like? In this episode of Our Classroom , Roberto Germán sits down with Dr. Lucy Canzoneri-Golden, Co-Founder and Co-Director of Coral Reef Montessori Academy Charter Schoo
Episode 158 | The Power of Picture Books in Student Identity w/ Sarah Cordova
Jun 17, 202627mS3
What if picture books were some of the most powerful tools available to educators—not just for teaching reading, but for helping students understand themselves? In this episode of Our Classroom , Roberto Germán sits down
Libraries shouldn't be a luxury. In this episode of Our Classroom, Roberto Germán reflects on a social media post from an educator who challenged the reality that many students still attend schools without fully function
Episode 156 | From Invisible to Valuable: Teaching Students from Refugee Backgrounds w/ Dr. Yacoub Aljaffery
Jun 3, 202640mS3
What happens when schools see refugee students through a lens of deficit instead of possibility? In this episode of Our Classroom, Roberto Germán sits down with Dr. Yacoub Aljaffery, author of Narratives of Success and R
Episode 155 | ELA Isn’t Dead. We Just Forgot What It Could Be.
May 28, 20268mS3
ELA isn’t dead. It just needs to be revived, reimagined, and remembered differently. In this episode of Our Classroom , Roberto Germán reflects on why imagination, joy, speculative thinking, and culturally relevant liter
Episode 154 | Cultural Humility Is Different Than Cultural Competence
May 20, 20268mS3
Episode Summary What happens when schools misunderstand culture as misbehavior? In this episode of Our Classroom , Roberto Germán reflects on powerful conversations with a Dominican mother advocating for her son after re
Episode 153 | Cultivating Hope in a Time Like This
May 13, 20267mS3
Episode Summary What does it mean to cultivate hope in a moment like this? In this reflective episode of Our Classroom , Roberto Germán explores the idea that hope is not denial, optimism, or pretending things are okay—i
Episode 152 | When It Happens in Real Life: What Pushback Looks Like & How to Respond
May 6, 20268mS3
Pushback doesn’t show up as a theory—it shows up in real moments. In this episode of Our Classroom , Roberto Germán breaks down what pushback actually looks like in schools and professional spaces—from parent emails and
What happens when students stop worrying about grammar? For many teachers, the answer is surprising: their writing becomes more powerful, more authentic, and more alive. So why does that change when we shift the focus ba
Episode 150 | Music and Silence: The Passion and Protest of Pablo Casals w/ Christy Mihaly
Apr 22, 202618mS3
Episode Summary What does it mean to stand for justice—not just with your voice, but with your refusal? In this episode of Our Classroom , Roberto Germán sits down with author Christy Mihaly to explore the life of Pablo
Episode 149 | When “Misbehavior” Is a Misunderstanding w/ Dr. Daniel Russell
Apr 15, 202626mS3
Episode Summary What if much of what schools label as “misbehavior” is actually a misunderstanding of culture? In this episode of Our Classroom, Roberto Germán sits down with Dr. Daniel Russell to unpack how student beha
Pushback is part of the work—but how we respond to it matters. In Part 2 of the Leading When It’s Loud series, Roberto Germán explores five common mistakes educators make when facing criticism, tension, or public reactio
What happens when thoughtful, intentional content is met with noise, criticism, or misunderstanding? In this episode of Our Classroom, Roberto Germán reflects on a recent moment of pushback and reframes it as an opportun
Episode 146 | Teaching When the World Seems Unstable
Mar 5, 202610mS3
Students today are encountering global events in real time. News about protests, war, political instability, and humanitarian crises travels quickly through social media, and many young people are trying to make sense of
Episode 145 | Come for Bad Bunny, Stay for Community
Feb 19, 202612mS3
Bad Bunny’s halftime show gave us culture, joy, and conversation, but it also gave us curriculum. In this episode of Our Classroom, Roberto Germán breaks down the symbolism behind the performance and explores how it can
Anger is often treated as something dangerous, especially when it comes from the margins. In this episode of Our Classroom, Roberto Germán reflects on anger not as a problem to eliminate, but as information worth listeni
Episode 143 | When “Misbehavior” Isn’t Misbehavior at All w/ Lorena Germán
Jan 18, 202634mS3
When we label student behavior as “misbehavior,” whose norms are we actually using — and who gets left out of that definition? In this episode of Our Classroom, Lorena Germán joins to help us explore how behavior, SEL, r
Recorded from Panama City on the day of arrival, this episode of Our Classroom is a quiet, journal-style reflection on what it means to teach while still orienting—emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. Host Roberto Ger
Episode 141 | When Teaching Has No Script: Staying Human in Unsteady Times
Dec 22, 20258mS3
In this episode of Our Classroom, host Roberto Germán reflects on what it means to teach in truth when the ground beneath education feels unstable. Sparked by a powerful question raised during a Teaching in Truth masterc
Episode 140 | Reading with Purpose Writing with Passion
Nov 28, 20257mS3
In this episode of Our Classroom, host Roberto Germán explores how emotion and identity serve as the gateway to authentic literacy engagement . Drawing from his presentation Reading with Purpose, Writing with Pass
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Our Classroom is hosted by Roberto Germán | Multicultural Classroom. The show is categorised under education (courses) and has published 159 episodes.
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Our Classroom has published 159 episodes.
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