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In celebration of the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month, Auston, Gabriel, and Sofia discuss the origins and importance of Hispanic Heritage Month, significant Latinx activists, their experiences of being Hispanic/Latinx, and much more! For more information, check out the resources below and our Instagram page @tsvpod :) Resources: https://www.h…

In celebration of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Anisa, Shota, and Veronika have a discussion about the Paralympics. These three also touch on the difference between the Paralympics and the special olympics as well as some highlights from this year's games. For more information, check out the resources below and our Instagram page @tsvpod :) Resou…

Lexi interviews Perri Gillett, a 16 year old student, and John Christie, the Dean of Teaching and Learning from Villanova College to learn about how their schools have maintained a feeling of belonging in the classroom and across their schools.저자 pivotstudentvoices

What makes a school safe and how does it contribute to student wellbeing? Join Andrew as he talks to two experienced school leaders about how they support student safety and wellbeing in their school.저자 pivotstudentvoices

This episode features a discussion between Shota and Sofia on the nature of America's whitewashed education system. The two explore topics like the Eurocentric nature of many Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the banning of Critical Race Theory in multiple states, and the dangers and implications of both. For more information, check out the resource…

Wren speaks to two inspiring young people about their journeys to building their resilience. Wil and Mia have faced some interesting challenges both academically and personally which has really shaped who they have become today. Hear their stories and recommendations to teachers on how to support a young person in building their resilience.…

Do you know the difference between convenient and inconvenient student voice? Join Lexi as she talks to Alawa Primary School and Clarkson Community High School about what it looks like and how they have transformed inconvenient student voice and behaviour into positive and meaningful outcomes with their students.…

Gabriel and Natasha discuss the 4th of July, its history, and how it relates to everyone in the country. Resources: https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/07/fourth-of-july-history-celebrations/ (https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/07/fourth-of-july-history-celebrations/) https://www.state.gov/the-united-states-restores-assistance-for-the-palestinians…

Happy Pride! The second part of a discussion with Auston, Sofia, and Gabriel on LGBTQ+ history and queer issues, ranging from recent transphobic laws to rainbow-washing and the performative activism behind it. The three will examine queer liberation, pinkwashing, rainbow-washing, and so much more! They will also share words of advice to queer and q…

Happy Pride! The first part of a discussion with Auston, Sofia, and Gabriel on LGBTQ+ history and queer issues, ranging from recent transphobic laws to rainbow-washing and the performative activism behind it. The three will examine queer liberation, pinkwashing, rainbow-washing, and so much more! They will also share words of advice to queer and qu…

Happy Juneteenth! A discussion with Anisa, Akil, and Gabriel on Juneteenth, its significance, and its recent attention surrounding its status as new national holiday. The three will delve into performative activism, black liberation, and BLM's impact on the newfound recognition of Juneteenth. For more information, check out the resources below and …

Student Voice is at the centre of our work here at Pivot. In this episode we dive into why Student Voice matters within a school. PLUS, this year we have expanded our student voice team, and would like you to get to know the new student voice advocates. Join Wren as she interviews our new additions to the team, Andrew and Lexi, about their passion …

Happy Earth Day! A discussion on environmentalism and the climate crisis with our two hosts: Akil and Laura. The two will delve into environmental justice and environmentalism, positive and inclusive environmental movements, fast fashion, the environmental community, progress under Biden, and youth activism. If you would like to get involved or are…

A discussion on ableism and the community with disability with our host, Anisa, and our guest Madi! The two will discuss what ableism actually is, the appropriate language to use when discussing people with disabilities, and the history of the community, as well as some misconceptions that people have about disabilities. If you would like to get in…

The second half of a discussion of women in politics with our host, Freshie, and our first two guests, Selam and Alison! The three will delve into the causes and effects of the lack of women in politics, the objectification of women, the intersectionality of race and gender in politics, and how women are perceived versus men. If you would like to g…

The first half of a discussion of women in politics with our host, Freshie, and our first two guests, Selam and Alison! The three will delve into the causes and effects of the lack of women in politics, the objectification of women, the intersectionality of race and gender in politics, and how women are perceived versus men. If you would like to ge…

The second half of a discussion on beauty standards and empowerment with Natasha and Veronika. Discussions will go into body positivity, body neutrality, and judgement at the workplace. March is also National Nutrition Month so the hosts might touch on dieting and healthy eating habits. You can find more information and content on our Instagram @ts…

Wren speaks to several students about what they learned in 2020, how they are approaching the new normal at school and how their teachers can create the best learning environment for 2021.저자 pivotstudentvoices

The first part of a discussion on beauty standards and empowerment with Natasha and Veronika. Discussions will go into body positivity, body neutrality, and judgement at the workplace. March is also National Nutrition Month so the hosts might touch on dieting and healthy eating habits.저자 The Students

A discussion on Women's History Month, feminism, and the history that comes with it with Anisa, Natasha, and Sofia. In addition, here are some links and accounts that can provide further support and information: United States Postal Service Postal Store: https://store.usps.com/store/results/gifts/_/N-nnxamr#content League of Women Voters Instagram:…

Part 2 is here! Laura, Mansi, Natasha, and Sofia continue their discussion on performative activism, toxic activist culture, and cancel culture. You can also find more information on these topics on our Instagram @tsvpod .저자 The Students

Laura, Mansi, Natasha, and Sofia discuss performative activism, toxic activist culture, and cancel culture. Stay tuned for Part 2 which comes out on Monday, 2/22 ! You can also find more information on these topics on our Instagram @tsvpod저자 The Students

Akil, Anisa and Gaby start off February by introducing Black History Month and speaking about growing up black.저자 The Students

An introduction to the gang, The Students, and a little discussion honoring MLK.저자 The Students

Wren speaks with the students and principal of Joseph Banks Secondary College about how they have created a culture of student voice within their school.저자 pivotstudentvoices

This month’s episode of ‘Students Voices’ focuses on remote learning from the students’ perspective. What they liked, what they didn't like and their advice for teachers. Wren has spoken directly to almost 40 students from six years of age to eighteen about their experiences with remote learning. These are the voices we hear from throughout the epi…

To kickstart the series, Wren introduces Pivot founder and Director, Cleo Westhorpe. Together they discuss how Pivot came to be, and why the student voice is essential to our company mission.저자 pivotstudentvoices

In this episode, we speak with youth organizers (all charter alumni) and charter students that have felt attacked recently and they wanted their voices heard. The message was simple, they weren't billionaires, they love Oakland, and they felt folks that have never met them shouldn't cast aspersions on their families, schools, or communities. Listen…

Val and Clarissa discuss life as charter school students and the benefits they have received from them. The students directly address adults that want to see charters go away and attack students that attend them.

In this episode, we give the reigns to Jonathan Piper II, a recent graduate from Skyline High in Oakland. He produced and wrote this show. In it, he dove deeper into Blackness through the lens of two Black women currently navigating education in the Bay Area. You don't want to miss it.

In this episode, Jonathan, Cheyenne, and Kweko discuss the impact of the strike and define what quality is to them as Oakland students. The team goes in-depth about their experiences in Oakland education and act as critical colleagues as they offer ways for Oakland to snap its streak of not being able to educate students of color at scale. These yo…

In this episode, we have 2 special guests graduating this year and will be attending college in the fall. They delve deep into their experiences and offer their expertise and advice for students still on the high school grind. They also offer advice to parents and teachers about how to help students build better agency. www.energyconvertors.org On-…

In this episode, the EOYDC fellows process their feelings about the tragic death of Nipsey Hussle. This podcast episode was put together by 6 fellows, 3 as on-air talent, and 3 producing the show. Please rate, review, and share. To read our online magazine, go to: Medium.com/Energy-Convertors

So this episode went a lot of places! Listen as Jayden, Talia, and Nessa, better known as the Emery Crew, reflect on their principal responding to episode 1 and working with them to instantly add their suggestions (Kudos Principal Goode)! The students wrestle with knowing they can actually change things in their school by speaking up and working to…

In this episode, we speak to two Black students that attend schools where they are in the minority and they discuss what it is like for them attending those schools. Also, a huge shoutout to our student engineers that you did not hear from learning how to work the boards, the levels, the music, and sound effects. Don't forget to comment and share. …

Listen to our Emery High crew discuss student mental health in their schools and how it is affecting them. They offer some solutions that you might find interesting. To show your support, please share and continue to engage.

Exploring the value of names in a diverse and inclusive environment

Wondering how students define proficiency? Listen and find out.