Season two of Empowered Teaching Podcast is here. Our first guest is Doctor Jose Medina Hernandez. Chief Educational Advocate at Dr. José Medina: Educational Solutions.
In this episode, you will get to hear the first half of our powerful interview with Dr. Jose Medina, who shares with us his expertise in the Dual Language Education. He takes us through his journey as a child who had a traumatic entrance in the educational system. Kicked out of kinder garden at the age of five and roll in into his new class strapped to a gurney in a pool of his own urine. Looked over by his teachers and pears for many years, for being a nervous kid who was afraid of most things.
Despite his difficult childhood, he grew up to be a men who embraced his sexuality as a gay person and became a successful entrepreneur, who today travels the world to serve dual lingual schools all over the world and bring his message to create access to education for the oppressed student.
" I am here because I represent my Mom, my Dad. I represent the latino community. And my purpose in education is about creating access for students who have been oppressed, discriminated against and marginalized in public schools" Medina cries.
Connect with Dr. Jose Medina Hernandez.
http://drjosemedina.com/services/
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