The Fierce Urgency of NOW in Today's Schools Podcast

By: Dr. Cynthia "Mama J" Johnson
  • Summary

  • The Fierce Urgency of NOW in Today’s Schools Podcast is a “GATHERING and CALL TO ACTION” for all PreK-16 educators, parents/caregivers, youth care providers, and educational community partners. This podcast centers on belongingness, disrupting, interrupting, and dismantling barriers to changing student outcomes and fostering HOPE in today’s schools. Guest educators and stakeholders will represent our nation’s public, private, charter, independent, and parochial schools. Topics range from early childhood to real-world preparation for career pathways/college and everything in between.
    Dr. Cynthia "Mama J" Johnson
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Episodes
  • Building Connections and Belongingness Changes Students' Lives
    Jan 19 2025

    In the first episode, I talk with Rodney Watson, Ph.D., executive director of Region 4 ESC in Houston, Texas, who was one of my first high school students from the beginning of my educational journey 30+ years ago. Rodney reminds us of the power of building connections with students and how belongingness can change students' lives. He also discusses what he sees as The Fierce Urgency of NOW in Today's Schools.

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    23 mins
  • Welcome to a New Podcast
    Jan 18 2025

    Welcome to The Fierce Urgency of NOW in Today's Schools Podcast. This podcast is a "Call to Action" to transform schools into villages of hope.


    Episode 1 will be posted on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Rodney Watson, Ph.D, Executive Director Region 4 ESC, Houston, Texas, is the special guest.



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    1 min
  • Welcome to New Podcast
    Jan 18 2025

    Welcome to The Fierce Urgency of NOW in Today's School Podcast. This podcast is a "Call to Action" to transform schools into villages of hope.

    Episode 1 will be posted on Sunday, January 19, 2025. My first guest is Rodney Watson, Ph.D, Executive Director Region 4 ESC, Houston, Texas.

    Thank you for joining this gathering and conversation.

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    1 min

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