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Jennifer D. Klein
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Author, speaker, facilitator & coach committed to equity and justice in education & the world. I believe student-centered learning has the power to reshape society when we engage students as protagonists of their own learning Https://principledlearning.org
I had the great honor of recording a conversation with Tanya Sheckley for her podcast, Rebel Educator, on education. I rarely get to share so many stories from my childhood, and Tanya asked great questions. The results are worth 39:02 minutes of your time! re.bepodcast.network/episodes/131...
Rebel Educator® | 131: Embracing Non-Traditional Education with Jennifer D. Klein
How do you create meaningful change in education without losing your job?My guest this week, Jennifer D. Klein, explores the delicate balance of innovation and resistance through the lens of her ex...
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February 13, 2025 at 9:35 PM
This was such a great conversation. Thank you, Tanya!
February 12, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Check out this great new blog by Kalimah Fergus Ayele, written for the What School Could Be Chronicle, on fostering connection and belonging among educators in schools, alongside our work on inclusion for students.

www.whatschoolcouldbe.org/blog/making-...
Making Connection Irresistible: Building Belonging for Educators — What School Could Be
By: Kalimah Fergus Ayele
www.whatschoolcouldbe.org
February 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Reposted by Jennifer D. Klein
We want to see: What are you proud of in your classroom?

Step 1: Snap a picture of your room right now. (No students in the picture please.) 📸

Step 2: Drop your pic in the replies.

Step 3: We’ll share some of our favorites on social media. 🤩

#EduSky #EdChat
January 16, 2025 at 5:42 PM
“I’m so hip even my errors are correct.” —Nikki Giovanni

I’m heartbroken. I didn’t just love her work—I taught it. And I didn’t just teach her work. I picked her up at the airport, drove her around & introduced her to a packed house. May her memory be for a blessing. ❤️
www.npr.org/2024/12/09/n...
Renowned poet and Black arts movement icon Nikki Giovanni dies at 81
The poet and activist was a leading figure of the Black Arts Movement. Giovanni was working on her upcoming book of poetry, set to publish in the fall.
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December 10, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Join me at the Teach Smarter, Not Harder conference, going live today, with Dr. Martha Umana! Join us for wonderful conversations with a community committed to improving education. Register here--all sessions are free: ai4educator.org/summit-regis....
December 2, 2024 at 4:39 PM
New article for educators trying to teach Israel/Palestine and any conflict so personal for learners that dialogue falls apart. We can’t pretend we foster global citizens prepared to lead change if we don’t even talk about what’s happening in the world. www.principledlearning.org//post/teachi...
Teaching Perspectives in Times of Conflict: Fostering Global Competency and Critical Discourse when it Matters Most
Nov 04, 2024 /
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November 18, 2024 at 11:43 PM