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Ashamed to AdmitThe Election Special with Jack Pinczewski and Dean SherrAre you interested in how Jewish Australians are approaching the upcoming federal election? If you answered YES, then this is the episode for you. Join Tami, Dash, (former advisor to Anthony Albanese) Dean Sherr and (former advisor to Malcolm Turnbull) Jack Pinczewski as they have a go at cutting through some seriously chewy and Jewy election topics. For more visit The Jewish Independent Tami and Dash on Instagram: tami_sussman_bits and dashiel_and_pascoe2025-04-2149 min
The Equity HourEquity, Access, and Innovation: Transforming EducationSend us a textHow can we bridge the digital divide, improve equity in education, and make edtech work for all students? In this episode, Dr. Tami sits down with Dewayne J. McClary, an education leader with deep expertise in K-12 schools, digital equity, and education leadership. They uncover the biggest challenges—and solutions—facing today’s schools.Key Topics: ✔️ Equity is a Journey, Not a Destination – Why social justice and educational equity require long-term commitment.✔️ Bridging the Digital Divide – What’s the difference between just “having internet” and ...2025-03-261h 01
DIG THIS WITH BILL MESNIK AND RICH BUCKLAND- THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANSTHE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" -NEW SERIES! WITH PETER COOK, DUDLEY MOORE, JAN BERRY, AND DEAN TORRANCE. TWO PAIRS OF ODD-FELLOWS, CAVORTING FOR OUR PLEASURE - DOUBLE DOWN!Right here, squaring off, from opposite sides of the Atlantic, we present: Dueling tag-teams of zaniness — wearing fanciful disguises, winking at traditional forms, and tweeting in a birdlike falsetto… Good stuff!BEDAZZLEDThe Faustian satire Bedazzled, created by genius comedian Peter Cook (who plays the Devil trying to bargain for souls), makes good use of the talents of his Chaplin-esque comedy partner, Dudley Moore (who you might remember from the hit films Ten and Arthur), who plays the shlumpy Wimpy Burger cook, Stanley, willing to bargain away his mortal soul for love. The team...2025-03-2407 min
The Equity HourUnmasking Bias & Building EquitySend us a textIn this powerful episode of The Equity Hour, host Dr. Tami Dean sits down with Megan Fuciarelli, the Chief Empowerment Officer of US² Consulting, for a deeply insightful conversation on equity, identity, and social justice in education.Megan shares her personal journey from a homogenous upbringing to becoming a national leader in DEI work, highlighting the critical need for educators to reflect on their biases and reframe curriculum to be inclusive. They also tackle urgent topics like recent policy changes impacting DEI, the role of language in equity work, and how e...2025-03-0450 min
The Equity HourUsing Your Voice for ChangeSend us a textThis week on The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami Dean sits down with Dr. Jerri Johnson, an educator and leader with a wealth of experience in equity and social justice work. Together, they discuss the challenges and triumphs of navigating systemic inequities in education and beyond.Key topics include:The Journey Toward Equity: Dr. Johnson reflects on her transformation from a young teacher unaware of systemic inequities to a vocal advocate for change. The Power of Voice: Discussing the courage it takes to speak truth to power. ...2025-02-1847 min
The Equity HourLeading with Inclusion: Embracing NeurodiversitySend us a textIn this thought-provoking episode, Katherine McCord, founder of Titan Management, joins Dr. Tami to explore the power of embracing neurodiversity and fostering inclusion in education, business, and beyond. Drawing from her personal experiences with OCD, misophonia, and bipolar disorder, Katherine shares actionable strategies for educators and corporate leaders alike to create spaces where all individuals can thrive.Listeners will gain insights on:The Business Case for Inclusion: “Innovation flourishes when everyone’s unique strengths are recognized and valued.” — Katherine McCordPractical Strategies for Inclusive Classrooms and Workplaces: “Equi...2025-02-0443 min
The Equity HourSpreading Joy and Justice in SchoolsSend us a textIn this episode of The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami Dean sits down with Kass Minor, inclusive educator, author of "Teaching Fiercely: Spreading Joy and Justice in Our Schools," and co-founder of The Minor Collective. Dive into a passionate discussion on fostering equity, joy, and justice in classrooms and school communities. Kass shares insights from her book and her personal experiences as a classroom teacher, mother, and equity advocate. Together, they explore strategies to make schools more inclusive spaces where every adult teaches, and every student learns.Listeners will gain actionable ideas...2025-01-2147 min
REVOLUTIONS PER MOVIE'THE TAMI SHOW' w/ Steve WynnThis week, we are joined by one of the legends of the American Underground, STEVE WYNN (The Dream Syndicate), who picked the jaw-dropping THE TAMI SHOW from 1964 to discuss. We also talk about the excitement of being young in the studio for the first time, the four elements that make a great record and how The Fall inhabited all of them, working with Peter Buck, being a snobby music snob, Chris seeing The Dream Syndicate open for R.E.M. on their Reckoning/Medicine Show Tour, how they evolved from Days to Medicine Show, watching The TAMI Show with t...2025-01-161h 20
The Equity HourBeyond the Surface: Building Intentional InclusivitySend us a textIn this episode, Dr. Tami Dean is joined by Julye Williams, founder of Project 2043 Institute, a visionary organization preparing communities for a multiracial and inclusive future. Together, they explore the shifting demographics of America and the intentional actions needed to create equity in schools, workplaces, and communities. Julye shares her journey from corporate America to founding a school and leading a movement toward inclusive practices, all framed by her powerful motto: "Don’t be afraid to go out on a limb—that’s where the fruit is."They also discuss the import...2025-01-0840 min
Lancer LiveLancer LiveEastern Wyoming College President Dr. Jeffry Hawes interviews EWC's Dean of Student Services Tami Afdahl. Tami is leaving the college after 25 years of service. Dr. Hawes interviews EWC Director of Admissions and Enrollment Gail Bower and Student Ambassadors Valerie Burch, Hayleigh Fenner.2024-12-1130 min
The Equity HourReclaiming Rest and Resilience: A Journey in Equity, Authenticity, and Self-CareSend us a textIn this heartfelt episode of The Equity Hour, host Dr. Tami Dean returns to share an honest reflection on balancing personal wellness with the work of equity and social justice. Reflecting on the challenges and expectations often placed on women, especially those from marginalized communities, Dr. Dean opens up about her own journey to prioritize rest, set boundaries, and give herself the same grace she readily offers to others.Dr. Dean discusses powerful themes from previous guests, including Katie O'Malley's (S2:E3) candid conversation on mental health and Katie Piotrowski's insights...2024-11-1208 min
Dear Rach & SophSeason 2, episode 7 - Craft booksThis week we talk about writing craft books. Rach loves them - indeed, she collects them, and if you watch this episode on video you’ll see the collection. She’s also read a lot of them. Soph have not read too many but likes what she's read thus far. Possibly the most important information we could convey in this post is the list of books mentioned in the episode, and this is it in the order of mentioning:Save the Cat! by Blake SnyderSave the Cat! Writes a Novel by Je...2024-10-201h 02
The Korea SocietyNext Steps for U.S.-Korea Relations: Key Diplomatic and Economic DevelopmentsOctober 4, 2024 - Join us for a special conference on U.S.-Korea relations produced in partnership with the East Asia Foundation (EAF) and the National Committee on American Foreign Policy (NCAFP). This forum provides a venue for expert discussion on the security, diplomatic and economic dimensions of the U.S.-Republic of Korea relationship, and includes a bipartisan coalition from Korea’s National Assembly. The program commences with welcoming remarks from former South Korean Foreign Minister Kim Sung-hwan, Korea Society president and CEO Tom Byrne, and NCAFP president and CEO Ambassador (Ret.) Susan M. Elliott. The sec...2024-10-072h 29
The Equity HourThe Power of Purpose: Embracing Leadership through EquitySend us a textIn this compelling episode of "The Equity Hour," Dr. Tami talks with Katie O'Malley, a seasoned career coach and workplace strategist, to explore the transformative power of leadership rooted in equity and social justice. Drawing from her extensive experience across the nonprofit, corporate, and education sectors, Katie shares her personal journey from the south side of Chicago to the forefront of social impact coaching. Together, they discuss the systemic challenges within workplaces, the significance of cultural humility, and the importance of aligning one's career with core values.This conversation delves into...2024-09-041h 04The Equity HourThe Equity Litmus Test: Is Your Organization Ready for Results?Send us a textIn this episode of The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami Dean the critical conversation about the difference between performative and practical equity in leadership. Are you truly ready to lead equity work in your organization, or are you merely ticking boxes? Dr. Dean explores essential considerations, from understanding the "why" behind your equity initiatives to aligning policies, structures, and financial resources for genuine impact. Whether you're a leader or a team member, this episode will guide you in assessing readiness, planning strategically, and fostering a culture that supports meaningful equity work. Tune in for...2024-08-2716 min
Just SchoolsTeaching as Relationships: Dr. Tami DeanIn this episode of the Just Schools Podcast, Jon Eckert interviews Dr. Tami Dean. They discuss the importance of restorative practices in schools and how these practices can create a more inclusive and supportive environment for students and staff. Dr. Dean shares insights from her experience in implementing these practices and highlights the significance of building strong relationships within the school community. The conversation also touches on strategies for overcoming challenges when introducing restorative practices and emphasizes the impact of these approaches on school culture.
The Just Schools Podcast is brought to you by the Baylor Center for...2024-08-2023 minThe Equity HourThe Equity Hour: Season 2 KickoffSend us a textWelcome to Season 2 of The Equity Hour! In this exciting new season, your host, Dr. Tami Dean, brings you thought-provoking conversations with educators and advocates who are making a real impact in the world of equity and social justice. In this kickoff episode, Dr. Dean shares her vision for the season, highlighting the importance of moving from performative statements to practical actions, embracing authenticity, and fostering community.Introduction to Season 2: Dr. Tami sets the stage for the new season, emphasizing the need for practical applications of equity and social...2024-08-0606 min
The Dean's List w/ Alison DeanEp 010 - Stop Playing Small: Tami Reed on Human Design and Owning Your PowerIn this episode of The Dean's List, host Alison Dean interviews Tami Reed, a certified quantum human design coach and creator of the Harken Method. Tami takes us on a journey through her life, from her early experiences with spirituality at 14 to becoming an entrepreneur and energy healer. She discusses her groundbreaking work in Human Design and the Harken Method, both of which help individuals align with their true selves and transform their lives.Tami shares compelling insights into the power of understanding one's energetic blueprint through Human Design and how the Harken Method can heal deep-seated...2024-08-0645 min
CRÓNICAS APASIONADASCRÓNICAS APASIONADAS T05C082 Un viento rebelde (13/07/2024)
Con Timi Turo, Tony and Charley, Tami Neilson, Tex Ritter, Dorsey Burnette, Neil Young, Gogi Grant, Carla Bruni, Peggy Lee, Lilo, Dean Martin, Cole Porter, Luis Mariano, Brand New Heavies, Susanna Hoffs. The Zombies, Max Frost & the Troopers, Marianne Faithfull, Gianni Morandi, Doris Day y Earl Grant.
2024-07-1354 minThe Equity HourDEI in Education: Strategies and StoriesSend us a textDr. Tami Dean welcomes Dr. Sara Piotrowski to discuss the integration of equity and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles into educational systems. They delve into the evolution of educational practices, the importance of historical context in teaching, and strategies for effective and inclusive instruction.Join Dr. Tami & Dr. Sara as they discuss: Educational Journey and Growth in DEIChallenges in Implementing EquityEmpowering EducatorsBooks Mentioned in this Episode: This Book is Anti-RacistMen Explain Things to MeThe Secret to Unlocking the Stress CycleF...2024-05-141h 10The Equity HourElevating Equity and Joy in EducationSend us a textWelcome to another thought-provoking episode of "The Equity Hour" with your host, Dr. Tami Dean. Today, we delve into the pervasive impact of standardized testing on education, exploring how it intersects with equity, and discussing alternative practices that can enhance the joy and effectiveness of learning.In This Episode:The Testing Dilemma: Dr. Dean questions the necessity and effectiveness of 'testing season' and its impact on students and educators alike.Beyond the Test: Insights into how continuous assessments may hinder rather than help student...2024-04-3019 min
That's BusinessIntegrating Equity in Classrooms with Dr. Tami DeanOur guest on "That's Business" this week is Dr. Tami Dean, the CEO and Founder of Dragonfly Rising, a consulting company focusing on equity in education. Her expertise lies in education, speaking, presenting, and writing. Dr. Tami is committed to building a community rooted in equity and social justice for all students and staff.Website: www.dragonflyrising.orgIG handle: @dragonflyrisingllcPodcast: https://equityhour.buzzsprout.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtamidean/
Warning: Some episodes contain explicit language. Please proceed with caution.2024-04-2346 minThe Equity HourEquity in Education: Transforming Classrooms through DEI PracticesSend us a textIn this week's enlightening episode, join Dr. Tami for a candid conversation with Brandon as we explore practical strategies for integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles into classroom practices. From reimagining the curriculum to fostering a culture of inclusivity, Brandon shares invaluable insights and actionable tips for educators passionate about creating equitable learning environments. Discover how to address racial and gender biases, support marginalized students, and embrace diverse perspectives in teaching. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your DEI journey, this episode offers valuable guidance to empower you in your m...2024-04-1641 minThe Equity HourLanguage & Social JusticeSend us a textIn this week's episode, Dr, Tami shares key concepts about how we use language inside learning spaces as a social justice and DEI issue. Connecting back to Episode 16, she shares key action steps to reflect on the current status of how language is used in your learning environment with some key actionable steps to foster and build a nurturing socially just environment. Ideas explored in this episode include: Power of Affirming LanguageMoving Beyond AssumptionsValuing Student VoicesEmpowering Language for Student Agency2024-04-0818 minThe Equity HourNurturing Curiosity, Equity & Social Change in the ClassroomSend us a textIn this week's episode of Equity Hour, Dr. Tami is joined by Gabriell Gater, Founder and CEO of The Innovative Learners. Dr. Tami and Gabriell discuss the essential elements of fostering empathy, curiosity, and social change in educational settings. They emphasize leading with empathy, learning from students' experiences, and cultivating a classroom environment centered on inclusivity and diversity. The conversation explores the power of diverse texts and resources in engaging students and promoting cultural relevance. Beyond traditional assessments, they challenge educators to rethink their approach and embrace deeper learning opportunities. Through collaboration and c...2024-04-0257 minThe Equity HourExploring Diverse TextsSend us a textIn today's episode, Dr. Tami Dean welcomes listeners to another episode of "The Equity Hour," focusing on diverse texts and their importance in education. Dr. Tami discusses what makes a text diverse, exploring and evaluating your personal history with diverse texts, how to conduct a text audit, and how to take action. Follow Dr. Tami on Instagram to get additional resources and access the free resources mentioned in the episode.Download the FREE resource mentioned in today's episode. Support the show En...2024-03-3015 minThe Equity HourCultural Competency & Building Equitable Learning EnvironmentsSend us a textJoin Dr.Tami on another engaging episode of the Equity Hour, where we delve into the critical topic of culturally competent teaching. In this episode, we explore what it truly means to be a culturally competent educator, providing actionable steps and insights for creating inclusive and supportive learning environments.Looking to get started? Listen to episode 14 and head to Instagram and comment Awareness to download Dr. Tami's FREE resource for Awareness. Dr. Tami provides invaluable insights and actionable strategies for educators committed to creating inclusive and equitable classrooms. Tune in...2024-03-1220 minThe Equity HourEmpowering Educators: Integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the ClassroomSend us a textIn this episode, Dr. Tami connects back with Kelly Schrems from Episode 2 to follow up on her use of the graphic novel, Wake, with her students. A timely connection for Women's History Month as the graphic novel includes Dr. Hall's own historical process as well as bringing to light the story of the women who led slave revolts.Join Dr. Tami as she does dive deep into the world of education Kelly, an experienced educator passionate about integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into the classroom. From sharing personal anecdotes to discussing prac...2024-03-0535 minThe Equity HourEquity in Education: Building Awareness and Taking ActionSend us a textIn this episode, Dr. Dean announces an exciting shift in focus for the podcast, diving deeper into equity in education. With a commitment to posting weekly episodes, Dr. Dean aims to provide valuable insights and actionable strategies for educators seeking to integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion into their classrooms.Dr. Dean emphasizes the importance of starting with self-awareness as the foundation for equity work. By reflecting on our own identities, biases, and privileges, we can better understand how they shape our interactions and perceptions within educational spaces.She discusses...2024-02-2216 minThe Equity HourEmpowering Equity: Scripted Curriculum Disrupts Culturally Responsive Literacy LearningSend us a textIn this episode, Dr. Tami talks with Dr. Katrena Leininger, a literacy professor from UW-Oshkosh. Join them as they delve into the heart of education and how current initiatives such as the SOR disrupt opportunities for culturally responsive teaching. Discover the transformative power of building relationships, the continuous journey of teacher preparation, and the importance of empowering educators. Uncover insights into the challenges teachers face, the need for a cultural shift in education, and the hope for positive changes. Tune in to explore the magic of teaching and the collective efforts driving impactful s...2024-01-2252 min