About this episode

The hosts introduce themselves and discuss the theme of Antiracist Mathematics Education in the context of community engagement and diverse perspectives.

In this first episode of Season 5 of the TODOS podcast, hosts Theodore Chao, Shakiyya Bland, and Shari Kaku introduce themselves and discuss their backgrounds in education and advocacy. They delve into the theme of Antiracist Mathematics Education, which connects to the recent book published by TODOS. And they emphasize the importance of community engagement and diverse perspectives in shaping math identity. The conversation highlights the significance of storytelling and personal narratives in education, and the hosts express excitement for future discussions and collaborations within the TODOS community. Welcome to Season 5! Episode 1 Transcript.

People in this episode

Hosts: Theodore Chao, Shakiyya Bland, Shari Kaku

Topics covered

• Antiracist Mathematics Education
• community engagement
• math identity
• storytelling
• personal narratives

Keywords

• education
• advocacy
• math identity
• storytelling
• community

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TODOS

Books & works: Antiracist Mathematics Education

More episodes of TODOS Podcast

• S5E7 Editing the Antiracist Mathematics Education Book · June 23, 2026 · 1h 1m
• S5E5: Cracking the Code with Sylvia Celedón-Pattichis, Carlos LópezLeiva, and Marios Pattichis · March 3, 2026 · 53 min
• S5E4: How Administrators Make a Difference with John Staley & Denise Thornton · February 3, 2026 · 54 min
• S5E3: Grounded in Place with Guadalupe Lozano · November 18, 2025 · 46 min
• S5E2: Enacting Antiracist Teaching Practices through Math Modeling with Will Tidwell · November 12, 2025 · 47 min
• S4E16 Season 4 Reflection · October 14, 2025 · 1h 0m

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