http://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-lifeReal Life is a talk radio show that addresses issues and experiences of today's urban youth. Guests will include teens, teachers, parents, caregivers, community activists, and experts in the fields of social development and education.enCopyright Karen McLean Dade (C/O Blogtalkradio)Fri, 14 Jun 2019 23:00:00 GMTFri, 19 Nov 2010 16:00:00 GMTEntertainmentBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/a6671bde-beb5-4475-b49b-deb4beddf5e3photoshootheadshot.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-lifeReal Life is a talk radio show that addresses issues and experiences of today's urban youth. Guests will include teens, teachers, parents, caregivers, community activists, and experts in the fields of social development and education.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comentertainment,achievement gaps,empowering children and youth,multicultural responsive teaching,achievement-opportunity gaps,affirming diversity,alleviating school violence,conflict resolution,critical family history,cultural identity developmentReal LifenoReal Life is a talk radio show that addresses issues and experiences of today's urban youth. Guests will include teens, teachers, parents, caregivers, communitepisodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/11/19/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-outguest-dr-carl-a-grantEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/11/19/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-outguest-dr-carl-a-grant/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/11/19/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-outguest-dr-carl-a-grantFri, 19 Nov 2010 16:00:00 GMTMulticultural Education Scholars Speak Out:Guest Dr. Carl A. GrantIn celebration of the 20th Anniversary NAME Conference that was held Nov. 3 - 6, 2010 the "Real Life" Radio Show continues to conduct post interviews featuring education reform luminaries that have been long time members of NAME. This segment features Dr. Carl A. Grant, Hoefs-Bascom Professor of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Grant served as the first President of NAME, and first Editor of the NAME Journal. His outstanding achievements in Multicultural Education research is honored by NAME through the Carl A. Grant Research Award given each year at the conference. Dr. Grant has at least 51 book publications. Many of them address student achievement, curriculum development, teaching strategies, and parent-teacher engagement. Some of his books to be discussed in the interview include: An Education Guide to Diversity in the Classroom (2003); Intercultural and Multicultural Education: Enhancing Global Interconnectedness (2010); Teach!Change!Empower!: Solutions for Closing the Achievement Gaps (2009); Making Choices for Multicultural Education: Five Approaches to Race, Class and Gender, 6th ed. (2009); Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity (2011). Specifically, our interview with Dr. Grant will focus on the NAME 2010 conference theme "Empowering Children and Youth: Equity, Multicultural Responsive Teaching and Achievement Gaps."01:01:00Real LifenoMulticultural Responsive Teaching,Achievement-Opportunity Gaps,Parent-Teacher Engagement,Teaching Strategies,Enhancing Global InterconnectednessIn celebration of the 20th Anniversary NAME Conference that was held Nov. 3 - 6, 2010 the "Real Life" Radio Show continues to conduct post interviews featuringhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/11/09/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-guest-dr-christine-e-sleeterEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/11/09/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-guest-dr-christine-e-sleeter/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/11/09/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-guest-dr-christine-e-sleeterTue, 09 Nov 2010 16:00:00 GMTMulticultural Education Scholars Speak Out: Guest Dr. Christine E. SleeterIn celebration of the 20th Anniversary NAME Conference that was held Nov. 3 - 6, 2010 the "Real Life" Radio Show will host several post interviews featuring education reform luminaries that have been long time members of NAME. This segment features Dr. Christine E. Sleeter. Christine E. Sleeter, PhD. (University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1982) is Professor Emerita in the College of Professional Studies at California State University Monterey Bay, where she was a founding faculty member. She is the current President of the National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME). She is past Vice President of Division K (Teaching and Teacher Education) of the American Education Research Association (AERA). Her research focuses on anti-racist multicultural education and multicultural teacher education, and currently she is developing a new area, critical family history. Dr. Sleeter has authored, co-authored and/or served as editor for numerous books such as, Critical Multiculturalism: Theory and Praxis (2010), Making Choices for Multicultural Education: Five Approaches to Race, Class and Gender, 6th ed. (2009), Turning on Learning, 5th ed. (2007), Facing Accountability in Education: Democracy and Equity at Risk (2007), Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity (2005). Our interview with Dr. Sleeter will focus on her new position as NAME President and the 2010 conference theme "Empowering Children and Youth: Equity, Multicultural Responsive Teaching and Achievement Gaps."01:01:00Real Lifenoopportunity gap,critical family history,social justice in education,empowering youth,need for anti-racist educationIn celebration of the 20th Anniversary NAME Conference that was held Nov. 3 - 6, 2010 the "Real Life" Radio Show will host several post interviews featuring eduhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/10/31/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-on-the-real-life-radio-show-guest-dr-sonia-nietoEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/10/31/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-on-the-real-life-radio-show-guest-dr-sonia-nieto/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/10/31/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-on-the-real-life-radio-show-guest-dr-sonia-nietoSun, 31 Oct 2010 13:00:00 GMTMulticultural Education Scholars Speak out on the "Real Life" Radio Show: Guest Dr. Sonia NietoIn celebration of the 20th Anniversary Conference - Nov. 3 - 6, 2010 - of the National Association for Multicultural Education NAME our "Real Life" Radio Show will host several episodes featuring education reform luminaries that have been long time members of NAME. This segment features Dr. Sonia Nieto, Professor Emerita -Language, Literacy & Culture- School of Education Department of Teacher Education and Curriculum Studies at University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She has received many awards for her advocacy and activism, including the 1997 Multicultural Educator of the Year Award from the National Association for Multicultural Education. Dr. Nieto has authored numerous books such as, "Affirming Diversity: The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education," "The Light in Their Eyes: Creating Multicultural Learning Communities," "Language, Culture, and Teaching," and "What Keeps Teachers Going?" Our interview with Dr. Nieto will focus on the NAME Conference Theme "Empowering Children and Youth: Equity, Multicultural Responsive Teaching and Achievement Gaps."01:00:00Real LifenoMulticultural Responsive Teaching,Empowering Children and Youth,Achievement Gaps,Affirming Diversity,What Keeps Teachers GoingIn celebration of the 20th Anniversary Conference - Nov. 3 - 6, 2010 - of the National Association for Multicultural Education NAME our "Real Life" Radio Show whttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/10/30/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-on-the-real-life-radio-show-guest-dr-christine-clarkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/10/30/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-on-the-real-life-radio-show-guest-dr-christine-clark/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/10/30/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-on-the-real-life-radio-show-guest-dr-christine-clarkSat, 30 Oct 2010 18:00:00 GMTMulticultural Education Scholars Speak out on the "Real Life" Radio Show: Guest Dr. Christine ClarkIn celebration of the 20th Anniversary Conference - Nov. 3 - 6, 2010 - of the National Association for Multicultural Education NAME our "Real Life" Radio Show will host several episodes featuring education reform luminaries that have been long time members of NAME. This segment features Dr. Christine Clark, Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, Senior Scholar for Multicultural Education, and Founding Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Dr. Clark is a past executive board member of NAME. Her research focuses on: white antiracist identity development in teacher preparation; dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline; and, multicultural curriculum transformation. Clark was a Fulbright Senior Scholar in México and Guatemala through which she conducted research with graduate students on the theme "Violencia en Espacios Escolares" (Violence in Schools). Dr. Clark is on the Editorial Board for the NAME's journal, Multicultural Perspectives, the Associate Editor for the Higher Education section of Multicultural Education, and on the Editorial Board for the Journal of Diversity Management, the Journal of Praxis in Multicultural Education, and a regular reviewer for the Journal of Diversity in Higher Education and the Journal of Educational Philosophy and Theory. Dr. Clark is also an active member of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Our interview with Dr. Clark will focus on the NAME Conference Theme "Empowering Children and Youth: Equity, Multicultural Responsive Teaching and Achievement Gaps." 01:00:00Real Lifenoschool-to-prison-pipeline,violence in schools,teacher preparation,achievement gaps,empowering children and youthIn celebration of the 20th Anniversary Conference - Nov. 3 - 6, 2010 - of the National Association for Multicultural Education NAME our "Real Life" Radio Show whttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/10/28/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-on-the-real-life-radio-show-guest-dr-rose-duhon-sellsEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/10/28/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-on-the-real-life-radio-show-guest-dr-rose-duhon-sells/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2010/10/28/multicultural-education-scholars-speak-out-on-the-real-life-radio-show-guest-dr-rose-duhon-sellsThu, 28 Oct 2010 15:00:00 GMTMulticultural Education Scholars Speak out on the "Real Life" Radio Show: Guest Dr. Rose Duhon-SellsIn celebration of the 20th Anniversary Conference (Nov. 3 - 6, 2010)of the National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME) our "Real Life" Radio Show will host several episodes featuring education reform luminaries that have been long time members of NAME. This segment features Dr. Rose Duhon Sells, founder of NAME. Dr. Duhon-Sells is also the Founder and Provost of Duplichain University, and former Vice-Chancellor of Southern University. She is the author of numerous books such as, "Educators Leading the Challenge to Alleviate School Violence,"International Perspectives on Methods of Improving Education: Focusing on the Quality of Diversity," and "Parental Skills for Parenting Children of Color." Our interview with Dr. Duhon Sells will focus on the NAME Conference Theme "Empowering Children and Youth: Equity, Multicultural Responsive Teaching and Achievement Gaps."01:00:00Real Lifenoachievement gaps,alleviating school violence,parenting skills,multiculturally responsive teaching,empowering children and youthIn celebration of the 20th Anniversary Conference (Nov. 3 - 6, 2010)of the National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME) our "Real Life" Radio Show wihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2009/11/18/saving-lives-through-storytellingEntertainmenthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2009/11/18/saving-lives-through-storytelling/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/real-life/2009/11/18/saving-lives-through-storytellingWed, 18 Nov 2009 20:00:00 GMTSaving Lives Through Storytelling: Episode 1This first episode features pre-teen and teen reactions to a real life book series titled, "Divine N Promise: A Difficult Journey" (vol. 1). Please note that there were technical difficulties at the start of the show, and that this problem lasts for 2 minutes and 42 seconds into the show. In future we will record live episodes, and hopefully avoid such technical difficulties. Nonetheless, we feel confident that you will enjoy hearing from our youth on the show who are addressing some pretty hard hitting issues. We welcome you to send your comments and questions about this episode to the Divine and Promise fan page located on Face Book.01:00:00Real Lifenoteen pregnancy,youth violence,social development,conflict resolution,cultural identity developmentThis first episode features pre-teen and teen reactions to a real life book series titled, "Divine N Promise: A Difficult Journey" (vol. 1). Please note that t