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The Journey of Truth and Love: Black Representation in Science Education

The Journey of Truth and Love: Black Representation in Science Education

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In this episode, Catherine Quinlan delves into the themes of truth, love, and the importance of representation in education, particularly focusing on Black representation in the science curriculum. She discusses the concept of belonging and social schemas, exploring how these ideas intersect with identity and historical context, especially in STEM fields. The conversation emphasizes the need for open dialogue about uncomfortable truths and the collective impact of individual character on society.


Takeaways

Catherine reflects on her journey and the importance of her work.

The significance of Black representation in science education is highlighted.

Belonging is approached from a unique perspective in the context of identity.

Social schemas play a crucial role in understanding belonging and identity.

Historical patterns of belonging in STEM are explored.

The impact of individual and institutional identity is discussed.

Catherine shares narratives from Black scientists to illustrate belonging.

The importance of listening to uncomfortable truths is emphasized.

Character and its impact on society are central themes.

The global nature of social issues is acknowledged.



Chapters

00:00

Introduction and Personal Reflection

04:06

Exploring Black Representation in Science

08:39

Historical Context of Belonging in STEM

12:54

The Role of Character in Society

17:07

Conclusion and Future Directions


About the Host: Dr. Catherine L. Quinlan, ED.D.

I am a researcher, professor, and curriculum design expert. I currently hold the Brenda B. Brodie Endowed Chair for Teacher Education in the School of Education at North Carolina Central University.



Learn more about me and my research on my websites and YouTube channels.



For more information visit my websites:

Personal Website of Dr. Catherine L. Quinlan: https://drcatherinequinlan.com



Visibility In STEM Education Consultant/Services: https://visibilityinstem.com/



TEDx Talk: The Clarity We Need For Belonging: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3xAD3I3x-M&feature=youtu.be


Recent Academic Book: Black Representation in the Science Curriculum: Implications for Identity, Culture, Belonging, and Curriculum Development.

https://www.routledge.com/9781032757193



Keystone Passage, Chapter Series Book: https://keystonepassage.com



Check out the podcast:Learning, for Truth and Love: Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6IlAjleK06X35gdoGqylGH⁠

YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@drcatherinequinlan⁠

Podcasts ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/learning-for-truth-and-love/id1785560564⁠

Music: ⁠https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/649118d6-1db7-4273-aa01-bfd495703f71/learning-for-truth-and-love



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