Latino Youth Archives - Pushing The Edge https://pushingtheedge.org/tags/latino-youth/ Pushing The Edge for Critical Thinking in Education Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:38:53 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://pushingtheedge.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-PTE-512x512-32x32.png Latino Youth Archives - Pushing The Edge https://pushingtheedge.org/tags/latino-youth/ 32 32 Uplifting the Voices and Languages of Latinx Communities with Victor Martinez https://pushingtheedge.org/uplifting-the-voices-and-languages-of-latinx-communities/ Tue, 24 Jul 2018 09:00:20 +0000 https://pushingtheedge.org/?p=11389 In Episode 45: Supporting Latinx students to see the many possibilities for themselves. Plus challenging the shame and stigma associated with speaking your first language, Spanish.  Episode 45 CLICK PLAY to listen to Victor Martinez Episode Guest Victor Martinez is a dual language English teacher in Los Angeles, California, USA. Quick Guide Victor introduces himself The impact of not seeing students like yourself in college Opportunities for, and attitudes about Latino students Applying the lens of racial equity in the classroom How Victor uplifts his students’ voices and values their experiences Black Lives Matter Action Week – Determining what’s ‘suitable’ for

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]]> Being Color Brave Not Color Blind with Rosa Perez-Isiah https://pushingtheedge.org/being-color-brave-not-color-blind/ Tue, 10 Jul 2018 09:00:31 +0000 https://pushingtheedge.org/?p=11398 In Episode 44: We explore how one school is responding to the hostile political climate around immigration that’s taking its toll on students and their families. Plus how can we be more ‘color brave’ as teachers embracing the whole worlds of our students; as well as challenging the silence that’s pervasive around poverty and racism.  Episode 44 CLICK PLAY to listen to Rosa Perez-Isiah Episode Guest Dr. Rosa Perez-Isiah is principal in Southern California, USA. She has been an educator for 24 years and a school leader for 8 years. Quick Guide Rosa introduces herself Why we must educate the whole

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]]> Ending White Silence in Education with Greg Michie https://pushingtheedge.org/ending-white-silence-education/ Mon, 15 Feb 2016 10:00:29 +0000 http://167.99.27.222/?p=8657 How might we go about ending white silence on the Social Justice front? How can we make twitter chats more inclusive & teach that #BlackLivesMatter?

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