http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmithThe Essence of Education Cafe is a platform for educators. Using the mantra, One Team One Goal, One Band, One Sound we work together to make a difference.enBlogTalkRadio.com. All Rights Reserved.Sat, 15 Jun 2019 11:45:00 GMTWed, 09 Apr 2014 21:30:00 GMTEducationBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/eb9597f7-0770-48c6-aa0a-da4d4872d407_scan0001.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmithThe Essence of Education Cafe is a platform for educators. Using the mantra, One Team One Goal, One Band, One Sound we work together to make a difference.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comeducation,dr shonta smith,culturally responsive teaching,multicultural education,diversity,classroom management,effective teaching,inspiration,k-12 education,motivationThe Essence of Education CafenoThe Essence of Education Cafe is a platform for educators. Using the mantra, One Team One Goal, One Band, One Sound we work together to make a difference.episodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2014/04/09/dismantling-the-school-to-prison-pipelineEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2014/04/09/dismantling-the-school-to-prison-pipeline/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2014/04/09/dismantling-the-school-to-prison-pipelineWed, 09 Apr 2014 21:30:00 GMTDismantling the School to Prison PipelineIn this episode we will evaluate the School to Prison Pipeline and its impact on the home, school, community and church.  A solution oriented discussion will provide listeners with opportunities to develop a diversity perspective and create a plan of action to implement culturally responsive teaching. In order to dismantle the School to Prison Pipeline it is imperative that all stack holders engage in culturally responsive practices.    00:31:00The Essence of Education CafenoSchool to Prison Pipeline,Dr. Shonta Smith,School Discipline PoliciesIn this episode we will evaluate the School to Prison Pipeline and its impact on the home, school, community and church.  A solution oriented discussion will prhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/10/02/critical-questions-in-educationEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/10/02/critical-questions-in-education/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/10/02/critical-questions-in-educationWed, 02 Oct 2013 21:30:00 GMTCritical Questions in EducationDuring this session we will discuss critical questions in education, and create plans of action to address these issues.00:30:00The Essence of Education Cafenoeducation,diverse students,preservice teachers,culturally responsive teaching,Teaching and LearningDuring this session we will discuss critical questions in education, and create plans of action to address these issues.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/05/08/school-is-still-in-sessionEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/05/08/school-is-still-in-session/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/05/08/school-is-still-in-sessionWed, 08 May 2013 21:30:00 GMTSchool is still in SessionIn this episode we will discuss the importance of concluding the school year, as if it is the beginning of the school year.00:30:00The Essence of Education CafenoDr Shonta Smith,Education,Classroom Managment,Last Day of School,Teaching TechniquesIn this episode we will discuss the importance of concluding the school year, as if it is the beginning of the school year.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/04/03/random-thoughts-about-educationEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/04/03/random-thoughts-about-education/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/04/03/random-thoughts-about-educationWed, 03 Apr 2013 21:30:00 GMTRandom Thoughts About EducationToday we will discuss various aspects of education.  From parental engagement, no tolerance policies to school wide behavior interventions; if it's happening we will discuss the good, the bad and the ugly.00:30:00The Essence of Education CafenoDr Shonta Smith,Education,K-12 Education,School Policy,TeachersToday we will discuss various aspects of education.  From parental engagement, no tolerance policies to school wide behavior interventions; if it's happening wehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/03/20/you-are-powerful-beyond-measureEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/03/20/you-are-powerful-beyond-measure/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/03/20/you-are-powerful-beyond-measureWed, 20 Mar 2013 21:30:00 GMTYou are Powerful Beyond Measure: Act Like ItIn this episode we will discuss the power that each stakeholder has as it pertains to our children receiving a quality education.  Whether you are a parent, student, educator or community member your role is important.  00:30:00The Essence of Education CafenoDr Shonta Smith,K-12 Education,Schools,Parents As Teachers,Educational ExcellenceIn this episode we will discuss the power that each stakeholder has as it pertains to our children receiving a quality education.  Whether you are a parent, stuhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/03/13/school-to-prison-pipelineEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/03/13/school-to-prison-pipeline/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/03/13/school-to-prison-pipelineWed, 13 Mar 2013 21:30:00 GMTSchool to Prison PipelineIn this episode we will discuss the school to prison pipeline.  Students are funneled through this system because of a disconnect between the home, school and community.  Educators, parents, and community members are challenged by this epidemic, and are searching for answers to resolve it.    00:30:00The Essence of Education CafenoDr Shonta Smith,School to Prison Pipeline,Education reform,Minority Children,Educational CrisisIn this episode we will discuss the school to prison pipeline.  Students are funneled through this system because of a disconnect between the home, school and chttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/03/06/reevaluating-what-you-are-doingEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/03/06/reevaluating-what-you-are-doing/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/03/06/reevaluating-what-you-are-doingWed, 06 Mar 2013 22:30:00 GMTReevaluating what you are doing.Today we will discuss why it is important to reevaluate what you are doing.00:31:00The Essence of Education CafenoDr Shonta Smith,Self Help,Motivation,Inspiration,EducationToday we will discuss why it is important to reevaluate what you are doing.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/27/culturally-responsive-teaching-a-new-day-a-new-wayEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/27/culturally-responsive-teaching-a-new-day-a-new-way/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/27/culturally-responsive-teaching-a-new-day-a-new-wayWed, 27 Feb 2013 22:30:00 GMTCulturally Responsive Teaching: A New Day A New WayToday's episode will focus on engaging in culturally responsive practices to meet the needs of diverse students.00:31:00The Essence of Education CafenoDr Shonta Smith,Cultural,Education,Diversity,Multicultural EducationToday's episode will focus on engaging in culturally responsive practices to meet the needs of diverse students.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/20/education-that-is-multiculturalEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/20/education-that-is-multicultural/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/20/education-that-is-multiculturalWed, 20 Feb 2013 22:30:00 GMTEducation that is MulticulturalIn this episode we will discuss the fundamentals of Multicultural Education.00:31:00The Essence of Education CafenoDr Shonta Smith,Education,Multicultural Education,Social Justice,EqualityIn this episode we will discuss the fundamentals of Multicultural Education.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/13/the-impossible-is-possibleEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/13/the-impossible-is-possible/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/13/the-impossible-is-possibleWed, 13 Feb 2013 22:30:00 GMTThe Impossible is PossibleToday we will have a candid conversation about the self destructive behaviors that impede us from making the impossible possible. 00:30:00The Essence of Education CafenoDr Shonta Smith,Education,Self Help,Motivation,InspirationToday we will have a candid conversation about the self destructive behaviors that impede us from making the impossible possible.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/06/culturally-responsive-teaching-a-new-day-a-new-wayEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/06/culturally-responsive-teaching-a-new-day-a-new-way/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/02/06/culturally-responsive-teaching-a-new-day-a-new-wayWed, 06 Feb 2013 22:30:00 GMTCulturally Responsive Teaching: A New Day A New WayIn this episode we will discuss the importance of engaging in culturally responsive practices to meet the needs of our diverse student population.  00:31:00The Essence of Education CafenoDr Shonta Smith,Culturally Responsive Teaching,effective teaching,classroom management,Multicultural EducationIn this episode we will discuss the importance of engaging in culturally responsive practices to meet the needs of our diverse student population.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/30/multicultural-education-in-a-pluralistic-societyEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/30/multicultural-education-in-a-pluralistic-society/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/30/multicultural-education-in-a-pluralistic-societyWed, 30 Jan 2013 22:30:00 GMTMulticultural Education in a Pluralistic SocietyIn this episode we will acknowledge the diversity of students in today's schools and consider whether cultural pluralism is a reasonable and achieveable goal in the classroom.00:31:00The Essence of Education CafenoDr Shonta SMith,Diversity,Culturally Responsive Teaching,Cultural Pluralism,Multicultural EducationIn this episode we will acknowledge the diversity of students in today's schools and consider whether cultural pluralism is a reasonable and achieveable goal inhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/23/diversity-in-american-schoolsEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/23/diversity-in-american-schools/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/23/diversity-in-american-schoolsWed, 23 Jan 2013 22:30:00 GMTDiversity in American SchoolsIn this episode we will analyze the impact that the nation's growing racial diversity will have on schools and students.00:31:00The Essence of Education CafenoRace,Diversity,Culturally Responsive Teaching,Ethnicity,CultureIn this episode we will analyze the impact that the nation's growing racial diversity will have on schools and students.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/16/django-unchained-american-capitalism-still-kingEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/16/django-unchained-american-capitalism-still-king/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/16/django-unchained-american-capitalism-still-kingWed, 16 Jan 2013 22:30:00 GMTDjango Unchained American Capitalism Still KingIn this episode we will discuss how creating action figures that  mimic elements of slavery is not conducive to the teaching and learning process.  00:30:00The Essence of Education CafenoDjango Unchained,Culturally Responsive Teaching,Dr Shonta Smith,Miseducation,Black HistoryIn this episode we will discuss how creating action figures that  mimic elements of slavery is not conducive to the teaching and learning process.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/09/the-effective-teacherEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/09/the-effective-teacher/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/09/the-effective-teacherWed, 09 Jan 2013 22:30:00 GMTThe Effective TeacherDuring this episode we will discuss what effective teachers do and why they make a difference.00:31:00The Essence of Education Cafenoteaching,classroom management,effective teaching,new teachers,veteran teachersDuring this episode we will discuss what effective teachers do and why they make a difference.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/02/i-am-extraordinary-aligning-your-mind-body-and-soulEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/02/i-am-extraordinary-aligning-your-mind-body-and-soul/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/drshontasmith/2013/01/02/i-am-extraordinary-aligning-your-mind-body-and-soulWed, 02 Jan 2013 22:30:00 GMTI am Extraordinary: Aligning your Mind, Body, and SoulDuring this episode you will learn how to be the extraordinary person you were meant to be.   www.drshontasmith60daychallenge.blogspot.com   00:30:00The Essence of Education CafenoLiving your purpose,Loving yourself,Being the best you can be,Destiny Living,Education is keyDuring this episode you will learn how to be the extraordinary person you were meant to be.   www.drshontasmith60daychallenge.blogspot.com