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Kevin Kumashiro - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Higher Ed
In this video, Dr. Kevin Kumashiro, interim dean of the School of Education at Hofstra University, addresses concerns surrounding attacks on education and efforts to silence discussions on diversity, equity, and inclusion...
Instructional Video6:25
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Kevin Kumashiro - Anti-Asian Hate

Higher Ed
In this video, Dr. Kevin Kumashiro, interim dean of the School of Education at Hofstra University, addresses the issue of anti-Asian hate in the United States, which has intensified amidst recent events. He identifies three key...
Instructional Video5:11
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Larry Sabato - Teachers Make a Difference - Edgar F. Shannon, Jr.

Higher Ed
In this video, Larry Sabato, the director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics and a university professor, reflects on his mentors and their influence throughout his educational and professional journey, particularly...
Instructional Video9:06
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Larry Sabato - Politics is a Good Thing

Higher Ed
Larry Sabato, the director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics and a university professor, discusses his life-long dedication to politics and civic engagement. Having been politically active since he was a seven-year-old...
Instructional Video5:55
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Laila Taik - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Casablanca, Morocco

Higher Ed
Laila Taik, an English teacher from Morocco and currently based in Brooklyn, New York, recounts her experience during the pandemic in 2020 when schools transitioned to remote learning. Facing challenges such as students' lack of access...
Instructional Video6:57
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Laila Taik - Teaching Arabic in America

Higher Ed
Laila Taik is an English teacher from Morocco working on sustainable development goals both with her students and her global colleagues. In this video, she shares her experience teaching Arabic to American students at Brooklyn, New York....
Instructional Video1:29
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Laila Taik - Teachers Make a Difference - Bouchaib Taik

Higher Ed
Laila Taik is an English teacher from Morocco working on sustainable development goals both with her students and her global colleagues. In this video, she reflects on various teachers who inspired her throughout her academic journey,...
Instructional Video3:21
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Stephanie Burt - Teachers Make a Difference - John Burghardt & Helen Vendler

Higher Ed
In this video, Stephanie Burt, a literary critic and poet at Harvard University, recounts how two influential teachers, John Burkhart and Helen Vendler, profoundly impacted her educational journey. John Burkhart, a high school English...
Instructional Video2:44
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Stephanie Burt - We Are Mermaids: Poems " "

Higher Ed
Stephanie Burt is a literary critic and poet at Harvard University. In this video, she introduces and reads a poem from her latest book "We Are Mermaids," which features a blend of imaginative elements with real-world identities. The...
Instructional Video4:22
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Stephanie Burt - Taylor Swift and Her World

Higher Ed
Stephanie Burt is a literary critic and poet at Harvard University. She is teaching a new course titled "Taylor Swift and Her World," which explores the literary art of songwriting through the lens of Taylor Swift's extensive and...
Instructional Video1:52
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Cara Fitzpatrick - Teachers Make a Difference - Mrs. McDermott

Higher Ed
Cara Fitzpatrick is a Story Editor for Chalkbeat National and New York. She covered education at newspapers in Florida and won the Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting in 2016 for a series about school segregation. The series also was...
Instructional Video10:11
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Cara Fitzpatrick - The Death of Public School

Higher Ed
Cara Fitzpatrick is a Story Editor for Chalkbeat National and New York. She covered education at newspapers in Florida and won the Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting in 2016 for a series about school segregation. The series also was...
Instructional Video1:59
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Yascha Mounk - Teachers Make a Difference - Richard Serjeantson

Higher Ed
Yascha Mounk is a writer and academic known for his work on the crisis of democracy and the defense of philosophically liberal values.



Born in Germany to Polish parents, Yascha received his BA in History from Trinity...
Instructional Video4:50
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Yascha Mounk - Cultural Appropriation

Higher Ed
Yascha Mounk is a writer and academic known for his work on the crisis of democracy and the defense of philosophically liberal values.



Born in Germany to Polish parents, Yascha received his BA in History from Trinity...
Instructional Video7:48
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Yascha Mounk - The Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure

Higher Ed
Yascha Mounk is a writer and academic known for his work on the crisis of democracy and the defense of philosophically liberal values.



Born in Germany to Polish parents, Yascha received his BA in History from Trinity...
Instructional Video9:18
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Yascha Mounk - The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time

Higher Ed
Yascha Mounk is a writer and academic known for his work on the crisis of democracy and the defense of philosophically liberal values.



Born in Germany to Polish parents, Yascha received his BA in History from Trinity...
Instructional Video1:32
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Matthew Delmont - Teachers Make a Difference - Arthur Slaughter

Higher Ed
Matthew Delmont is the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History at Dartmouth College. A Guggenheim Fellow and expert on African American history and the history of civil rights, he is the author of four books: Black...
Instructional Video2:47
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Matthew Delmont - Beaumont to Detroit by Langston Hughes

Higher Ed
Matthew Delmont is the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History at Dartmouth College. A Guggenheim Fellow and expert on African American history and the history of civil rights, he is the author of four books: Black...
Instructional Video6:50
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Matthew Delmont - Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War ll

Higher Ed
Matthew Delmont is the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History at Dartmouth College. A Guggenheim Fellow and expert on African American history and the history of civil rights, he is the author of four books: Black...
Instructional Video4:53
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Alex Kotlowitz - Teachers Make a Difference - Studs Terkel

Higher Ed
For forty years, Alex Kotlowitz has been telling stories from the heart of America, deeply intimate tales of struggle and perseverance. He is the author of four books, including his most recent, An American Summer: Love...
Instructional Video8:29
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Alex Kotlowitz - The Power of Storytelling

Higher Ed
For forty years, Alex Kotlowitz has been telling stories from the heart of America, deeply intimate tales of struggle and perseverance. He is the author of four books, including his most recent, An American Summer: Love and Death in...
Instructional Video3:57
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Ray Sanchez - What Can We Learn from Mr. Rogers?

Higher Ed
Dr. Raymond Sanchez is superintendent of The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns. The school district serves approximately 2,800 students from the villages of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, New York.
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Instructional Video2:32
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Ray Sanchez - Teachers Make a Difference - Clemente Pestano and Dr. Robert Roelle

Higher Ed
Dr. Raymond Sanchez is superintendent of The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns. The school district serves approximately 2,800 students from the villages of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, New York.
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Dr. Sanchez has been an...
Instructional Video2:04
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Ray Sanchez - Building a Better Tomorrow

Higher Ed
Dr. Raymond Sanchez is superintendent of The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns. The school district serves approximately 2,800 students from the villages of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, New York.
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Dr. Sanchez has been an...