The Power of Discomfort in Creating Equitable and Just Classrooms
“The courageous space is saying ‘Not only am I feeling comfortable and safe [enough] that I can have these conversations and not be attacked, I’m also going to be completely transparent,’” Dr. Dwight Rhodes says.
Dr. Dwight Rhondes is the Founder and CEO of Rhodes2Equity Consulting. He is on a mission to create equitable and just classrooms where ALL students thrive. He is an experienced educator with a history of success working in K-12 public and charter schools before launching his consulting firm.
In this week's episode, we talk about the difference between safe and courageous spaces and why we must all get comfortable with discomfort if we want to create real transformation from the classroom to the boardroom.
Tune in to listen and let us know, what are you doing to create courageous spaces where everyone can thrive? Please share your thoughts in the comments and thanks for listening!
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Dr. Dwight Rhodes on LinkedIn