EP 141 Black Male Educators Talk with Ayodele Harrison

"Teaching is an art form and it does start... wit…
"Teaching is an art form and it does start... with people and relationships."- Ayodele Harrison Ayodele has worked in education for 20 years, with 16 of them being in the classroom. His company, CommunityBuild Ventures, LLC focuses on building equity in schools by engaging the community and team-building within those communities. We talk about how to build equity in schools, the importance of learning your students' names, and what he's doing through BMEs to help develop black male educators in our education system. 02:00 - What's in a name? 05:55 - What is equity-centered school improvement? 13:00 - Teaching is an art form that starts with relationships 18:00 - Why aren't there more black males in education? 25:00 - Where are people talking about education?