This week, we will explore the journey of Dr. Heather H. Woodley, a Clinical Associate Professor of TESOL, Bilingual Education, and World Language Education at NYU. Heather holds a PhD in Urban Education from The Graduate Center, City University of New York. You can follow Heather on Twitter @ProfHeatherW
On this episode, we will hear Heather's stories about entering the teaching profession as a means of combatting Muslim backlash and Islamophobia in a post 9/11 New York.
Dr. Aaron R. Gierhart is an Assistant Professor of Elementary Education at Columbus State University in Columbus, Georgia, and previously taught in the Illinois public schools for 11 years. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram @aaronrgierhart
Email: gierhart_aaron@columbusstate.edu
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Thank you to Mitch Furr for the podcast theme music and Adam Gierhart for the logo artwork.
