Equitable Practices for all Students | PaTTANpod [S1E4]

Dr. Tyrone Howard shares what it looks like, feels like, and sounds like in an equitable school setting.
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Professor Tyrone C. Howard is a Professor of Education at UCLA in the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies’ Urban Schooling Division. He is the Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion. He is also the Director and Founder of the Black Male Institute at UCLA, which is an interdisciplinary cadre of scholars, practitioners, community members, and policy makers dedicated to improving the educational experiences and life chances of Black males. Professor Howard’s research is primarily concerned with academic achievement of youth in urban schools. His work has centered on the achievement gap facing African American and other culturally diverse students, and the importance of providing teachers the skills and knowledge to assist them in reversing persistent underachievement.
Dr. Howard has been a member on the UCLA faculty for the past 14 years. Prior to his tenure at UCLA, he was a faculty member in the College of Education at The Ohio State University. Before entering higher education, Dr. Howard was a classroom teacher in the Compton Unified School District. A native of Compton, California, Dr. Howard is one of the foremost experts on race, culture, teaching and learning in urban schools. His book, Race, Culture, and the Achievement Gap, is a Teachers College Press bestseller examines the roles that race and culture play in educational outcomes. Dr. Howard’s new book, Black Male(d): Peril and Promise in the Education of African American Males, examines the lives and identities of African American males in diverse contexts, and has recently become a bestseller. Professor Howard has been a contributor on National Public Radio, CBS/KCAL news, the Los Angeles Times, the Huffington Post and is also a contributor to the New York Times Educational Issues Forum.
Dr. Howard has published over 75 peer review journal articles, book chapters, encyclopedia entrees, and technical reports. Dr. Howard is the recipient of the 2015 UCLA Distinguished Faculty Award, the highest honor provided to teaching excellence at the University. He was also recently awarded a lifetime achievement award for exemplary research on diversity by the American Educational Research Association, the nation’s largest, and most prestigious educational research organization. Dr. Howard is considered one of the foremost thinkers on race, equity, access and education in the country.
Host
Dawn Durham
Producer
John Ragsdale
Technical Support
Michael Esposito
Creative Assistance
Lisa Smith
Marci Davis
PaTTAN Leadership Team
Angela Kirby
Chris Cherny
Victor Rodriguez-Diaz
Animation
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Thank You
Dr. Tyrone Howard
Special thank you to
Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN), Pennsylvania Department of Education, and Bureau of Special Education
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