Mastery For All with Mr. James O'Neal
Mastery for all, empowered by equity for all, through the belief of expectations for all. This is the charge that James has in making sure that everyone involved in the schooling; students, teachers, parents, administration, will reach their level of mastery. James shares his expertise as a keynote speaker, national board certified math teacher, and a 14 year veteran in the space of education. James will have you crying, laughing, thinking, and most of all engaging those in your circle to reach mastery. His heart for all stakeholders in charge of empowering all youth is evident in his commitment and language. James knows the struggle that millions of students face as they strive for greatness in the education system. He has found success in loving students and pulling out the brilliance they already possess. To see videos and request booking please visit www.mrjamesoneal.com or email us at info@mrjamesoneal.com. FB/IG: @mr.jamesonealLI/TW: @mrjamesoneal
Mastery For All with Mr. James O'Neal
Is Math a Racist Subject? Initial Insights from Joe Loftstedt - Ep1
Welcome to a thought-provoking journey with me, James O'Neal, as we dive deep into a critical question: "Is Math a Racist Subject?" In this eye-opening episode, we're joined by the remarkable Joe Loftstedt, a luminary in the field of math education.
Joe brings to light the systemic challenges and biases within our educational structures, especially as they pertain to mathematics. We explore the power dynamics in accelerated math programs, the unique hurdles faced by black and brown students, and how these experiences shape their academic trajectories. This conversation isn't just about math; it's about the broader societal implications and the ingrained inequities in our educational system.
As we unravel these complex themes, Joe shares his personal mission to empower educators and students in rural communities, ensuring equitable access to quality math education. His insights illuminate the profound impact that knowledgeable, passionate teachers can have on shaping young minds and futures.
This episode is more than a discussion; it's a call to action. It challenges us to rethink our perspectives, confront uncomfortable truths, and actively work towards a more equitable educational landscape. Whether you're an educator, a parent, a student, or simply someone interested in the intersection of education and social justice, this episode is a must-listen.
Join us on this enlightening journey, as we not only ask tough questions but also seek meaningful solutions. Tune in, engage, and be part of the change. Together, let's break down barriers and build a future where every student has the opportunity to excel in mathematics and beyond.
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