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The Truth About the Teaching Profession
Episode 18

The Truth About the Teaching Profession

Everyone has an opinion on teachers and our schools, but what is the truth about the teaching profession? Let's talk about it.

Freedom Friday · Sharif El-Mekki, Chris Stewart, Ismael Jimenez

May 10, 20241h 2mExplicit

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Show Notes

Chris, Ismael, and Sharif are here to talk all things teachers and teaching. The guys debunk myths and discuss the challenges and realities of the profession. This episode highlights the lack of preparation provided by teacher preparation programs and the need for better training. The conversation also touches on the importance of diversity in the teaching profession and the need to be honest with aspiring teachers about the challenges they may face with things like unstable leadership. Chris, Ish and Sharif note the importance of supporting teachers and the need for an educated citizenry.

Topics

black educationeducatorsteacher prepteachersteacher diversityteachingpublic educationblack teachers