Episode 21: What's The Alternative with Dr. Theresa McGowan

With Kristen's passion for Dangers Of The Mind and  bringing culturally responsive social emotional resources to alternative schools, she had the pleasure to sit down with a principal at one of DOM's partner alternative schools to interview her about all the inside scoop on the alternative world. This podcast episode gives MANY educators and administrators  in these spaces a standing voice and a safe place to relate! Dr. Theresea McGowan has a remarkable story of leadership, principalship and speaks with so much passion to where alternative education is going, the rewards in these settings and some extreme challenges that many staff and administrators are facing. Check out this episode and send to every educator or student In alternative school. 

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Black SEL is about acknowledging the ways that SEL competencies have been present in black communities long before the designation or study of social-emotional learning. In this seasonal podcast, we open up a safe space for black thought leaders and change-makers to share their experiences, and expertise all while highlighting key Social-Emotional Skills. Through each episode, we showcase the variety and depth of the Black SEL experience by making SEL relatable, tangible, and sustainable in Black Communities.Listen, subscribe, and share with a friend!