Dr. Sequoyah Wharton
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Dr. Sequoyah Wharton
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‘25-‘26 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow | ‘25 Top 50 Global Ed| ‘25 Discover Ed TOY | Personal opinions only; not official positions.
The 2025–26 Einstein Fellows photo is here! 15 STEM educators, 1 year in D.C. Doing it all with my students in mind. Einstein hair optional, impact required. #EinsteinFellows25 science.osti.gov/wdts/einstei...
September 9, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Couldn’t have said it better myself! 🤣 Honestly, I’m not sure what I was saying at that exact moment, but being a part of this program is educating my colleagues and me on so many things, such as engaging with the people who shape our nation’s policies and understanding how
August 21, 2025 at 9:15 PM
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind! Wrapped up the powerful @TERCtweets Fellowship, then flew to DC for the amazing @ReportingLabs teacher workshop—plus squeezed in some much-needed friend time.

Grateful, inspired, and still catching my breath. #TeacherLife #MediaLiteracy
July 30, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Honored and proud to be selected as a 2025–2026 Albert Einstein Educator Fellow and to serve as a Congressional Fellow in Washington, D.C.! While I’ll deeply miss my incredible students, I know this experience will sharpen my ability to advocate for them—and for all learners—at the national level.
July 28, 2025 at 8:48 PM
I’m presenting at #NAMLE25! Join Emily Hope Dobkin, Julie Knutson and me this Friday at 1:15 pm EST for our virtual session on integrating global perspectives into youth media education. We’ll be sharing impactful strategies and resources from @studentreportinglabs. Hope to see you there!
July 8, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Wrapped up an incredible year with the PEACE Project! So proud of my students shining as PEACE ambassadors—leading with empathy, creativity, and courage. #PEACEProject #ProudTeacher
July 4, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Today marks just another trip around the Sun for me! While it honestly just another day, I’m taking a moment to appreciate the journey—every challenge, every joy, and every lesson learned. Grateful for the people who orbit with me and for all the growth along the way.
June 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
From Tape to Take 2—All in a Day’s Work!
It’s quite the creative whirlwind going from my Studio Arts class to Digital Film and Broadcast—all before lunch. My film students are deep into producing a short film they practically scripted themselves (yes, the drama is real!).
May 3, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Exciting News – New Author Opportunities Available!

We are reopening a few author spots for our upcoming book, The Play Advantage: Global and Indigenous Perspectives on Playful Learning in Higher Education!
April 27, 2025 at 1:33 AM