Brazen Education
An education podcast with a focus on speaking your truth, being transparent to help others, and having no shame about it!
- Update frequency
- every 19 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 77
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
BE: Episode 57 - Is Standards Based Grading the Best Approach?
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses the shift to standards based grading with educator and writer Eric Kalenze.
BE 56 Episode: Let’s Talk About Sex Education Part III - A Scientific Approach
Listen as Educator Barnes continues the conversation about sex education with Ali McDillon, a high school anatomy teacher.
BE: Episode 55 - See, Shift, & Sustain: A Journey of Entrepreneurship
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses Entrepreneurship with Donte Wilburn the Indiana Small Business Entrepreneur of the Year.
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BE: Episode 54 - Finding Your Ikigai
Listen as Educator Barnes explains the westernized version of the Japanese concept of ikigai and learn how she found her purpose.
BE: Episode 53 - Black Excellence in Education
Listen as Educator Barnes talks about the importance of Black Excellence with Marlon Llewellyn.
BE: Episode 52 - Let’s Talk about Sex Education Part II
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses the abstinence-based approach to sex education with Scott Phelps, Executive Director of Abstinence & Marriage Education Partnership.
BE: Episode 51 - Let’s Talk about Sex Education Part I
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses different approaches to sex education with Dr. Sakshi Tickoo, Occupational Therapist & Sexuality Counselor, and Ashley Robertson, Inclusive Sex Ed Educator.
BE: Episode 50 - ... So You Want to be a Teacherpreneur Part II
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses education entrepreneurship with Emily Dills (Emily Dills Coaching LLC), Diamond Malone-Gilbert (Mrs. DMG Tutoring), and Traceyna Miller (Passionate Healthcare Trai…
BE: Episode 49 - ... So You Want to be a Teacherpreneur
Listen as Educator Barnes shares how to shift from working full time in a school to working full time as an entrepreneur.
BE: Episode 48 - How Parents Can Help Their Children Pursue Academic Excellence
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses with Dr. Stephen Jones ways parents can empower themselves to help their children reach academic excellence. To learn more about Dr. Jones go to https://www.drjone…
BE: Episode 47 - Managing Mental Wellness
Listen as Educator Barnes and guest expert askOTKimberly discuss the importance of mental wellness and the active role we all must take in managing it.
Words of Wisdom from My Father
On January 2, 2021, Educator Barnes' father passed away. This episode of Brazen Education is the speech she gave at her father's funeral where she shared tips of wisdom he had taught her.
Brazen Education: Episode 45 - Wrapping Up 2020
Listen as Educator Barnes reflects on what she has learned and overcome during 2020
BE: Episode 44 - Ensuring Every Student Succeeds
Listen as Educator Barnes talks to Alexandra Curlin who is running for a seat on Washington Township's school board in Indianapolis. Curlin, like Educator Barnes, has children attending school in the…
BE: Episode 43 - Coronavirus Chronicles - The Exhausted Educator
Listen as Educator Barnes explains the levels of exhaustion educators, her included, are facing during the coronavirus pandemic.
BE: Episode 42 - How to Move Forward When Making a Mistake with Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses with Dr. Elondra D. Napper and Carly & Adam Speicher how we can continue to grow and learn when making mistakes with diversity, equity, and inclusion.
BE: Episode 41 - White Allies, Your Job is to Listen and Learn, Not Lead
Educator Barnes addresses how white educators are slowing down and thwart the work of anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion by trying to lead the movement.
BE: Episode 40 - Decolonizing Education
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses decolonizing education with George Geder, family historian, genealogist, and writer of the DeColonize the Mind blog. Watch the live video version at bit.ly/Educato…
BE: Episode 39 - The Intersection of Public Health and Education
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses the intersection of Public Health and Education with Nicole D. Vick, professor and author of Pushing Through: Finding the Light in Every Lesson.
BE: Episode 38 - Why Black Educators Feel Emotionally Unsafe at School
Listen as Educator Barnes explains how recent events have magnified the stress and anxiety of Black educators