Oct 6 2024
The Power of Instructional Equity: Elevating Academic Outcomes for All
Send us a textIn this episode we meet Dr. Almitra Berry, the ultimate “Equity Warrior”! Growing up in a low-wealth, urban community, Dr. Berry witnessed educational disparities firsthand, sparking a lifelong passion for reform.For over three decades, she’s been on the frontlines, transforming education for culturally and linguistically diverse learners in large urban school districts. After 16 years with a major educational publisher, she founded ALBerry Consulting, Inc., dedicated to achieving high academic outcomes through instructional equity.Dubbed an “Equity Warrior” by a superintendent, Dr. Berry’s unique approach spans literacy, equity, diversity, and mindset shifts. Her mission? To challenge the status quo, inspire change, and ensure every child can excel academically.Dr. Berry will ignite your passion for educational equity and empower you to become an Equity Warrior in your community!Find and follow Dr Berry using the following links:https://www.youtube.com/@almitraberry/podcastshttps://bookdrberry.com/Read our this week's blog:https://www.earringsoff.com/post/my-top-three-spicesLou and Teresa are thrilled to bring you their weekly podcast, where they dive deep into fascinating topics, interview experts, and share inspiring stories. But guess what? We need your support to keep this show going strong! Here’s how you can help:Follow on us Youtube (Earrings Off!) and subscribe. Financial SupportConsider becoming a patron by making a one-time donation. Your contributions allow us to improve our content, invest in better equipment, and bring you even more engaging episodes. Donations can be made by clicking the "Support the show" link below. Like and Share: If you enjoy our podcast, hit that like button! It helps us reach more listeners. And don’t forget to share your favorite episodes with friends and family. Word of mouth is powerful!Support the show