Shows
TED Talks DailyThe billion-dollar problem in education | Tanishia Lavette WilliamsStandardized testing is deeply woven into the fabric of US education, but does it foster genuine learning? Educator Tanishia Lavette Williams sheds light on the racial biases, financial costs and limited effectiveness of this kind of testing — calling for a fundamental shift to prioritize teacher-led instruction and empower students. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-0212 min
The Landlord DiariesFF73 Tanishia’s 5 bedroom Mid-term Rentals & How Insurance Works From Claim To PlacementToday we talk with Tanishia Epps Spencer in Richmond, Virginia. Tanishia has participated in Jesse Vasquez, Al Williams & Pace Morby’s coaching groups and Tanishia is now coaching as well. She has 20+ years of experience in the insurance industry and will enlighten us today on three main topics- 5 bedroom mid-term rentals, creative financing and how insurance works from claim to placement. In this episode we cover:(Points organized in episode order)Googled “how to buy houses without your own money”What does a succe...2023-12-1859 min
Learning Machine: The Uncertain Future of EducationWho Creates Equity in Education? w/ Tanishia WilliamsOur guest this week is Tanishia Williams, a Critical Race Theory Research Associate at The African American Policy Forum, a Ph.D. candidate in Urban Policy, and an educator for twenty-two years. In this interview, she reflects on transitioning from her previous role as a school educator and administrator into her new role as an educational researcher, and how those different positions have shaped her beliefs about student support and educational equity. Tanishia comes to the topic from different perspectives in a way that is helpful for the three of us to reflect on our own power to shape ed...2022-01-1627 min
Varying ViewpointsEpisode 23: "An Overview of Critical Race Theory" with Aaron Griffen and Angel JonesIn this episode, Visiting Scholar Tanishia Williams spoke with Aaron Griffen and Angel Jones, two critical race theory (CRT) scholars. Throughout the episode, Tanishia, Aaron, and Angel, with the help of founding CRT scholars, provide a definition of CRT, an explanation of the role CRT plays in education, and a recourse to debunk myths about CRT.2021-07-2033 min
Straight Talk from the Newark Trust for EducationFinder's Keepers: Recruiting and Retaining Great School LeadersA lively exchange and discussion featuring nationally recognized experts as well as Newark school principals on how districts and schools attract and retain the very best and most effective school leaders.
The panel features the following distinguished guests:
Ryan Hill, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, KIPP, New Jersey
Vaughn Thompson, Principal, Eagle Academy
Tanishia Williams, Principal, All Girls Academy
Vanessa Rodriquez, Chief Talent Officer, Newark Public Schools
Michael Moore, School Leaders Network
2015-03-3100 min