Brave Voices in Education – The Podcast

Brave Voices in Education - The Podcast
Podcast Description
Brave Voices in Education amplifies the voices of educators, leaders, and changemakers driving real impact in schools and communities. Hosted by award-winning educator Craig Aarons-Martin, this podcast dives into the stories, strategies, and lived experiences of those pushing for equity, belonging, and transformation in education. Expect candid conversations, deep insights, and actionable takeaways that challenge the status quo.
#GetYourselfACupofCourage #BraveVoicesInEd #CCMEdGroup
Want to share your story? Apply to be a guest here: https://ccmeducationgroup.co/brave-voices.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of equity, belonging, and transformative leadership within educational settings, exploring topics such as the challenges of federal funding in schools and the essence of living authentically brave. Episodes include conversations about the importance of youth voice, strategies for advocating for marginalized groups, and personal reflections on what it means to be courageous in everyday life.

Brave Voices in Education amplifies the voices of educators, leaders, and changemakers driving real impact in schools and communities. Hosted by award-winning educator Craig Aarons-Martin, this podcast dives into the stories, strategies, and lived experiences of those pushing for equity, belonging, and transformation in education. Expect candid conversations, deep insights, and actionable takeaways that challenge the status quo.
#GetYourselfACupofCourage #BraveVoicesInEd #CCMEdGroup
Want to share your story? Apply to be a guest here: https://ccmeducationgroup.co/brave-voices.
ducator and movement-builder Kevin Simpson (KDSL Global, AIELOC) joins Craig Aarons-Martin to unpack: the seed that launched his global journey, how Lagos reshaped his lens, why AIELOC “calls in” then “calls out” biased recruitment—rooted in love, and what real equity in international schools requires (leadership, research, retention). Plus identity abroad (“American first, Black second”) and practical steps for building psychological safety.
Links:
IG: @kdslglobal | aieloc.org/team | LinkedIn: Kevin Simpson (KDSL Global)
Show: BraveVoicesPod.com | IG: @iamcraigaaronsmartin
#international education #AIELOC #recruitmentreform, #cultural competence #leadership #equity #psychologicalsafety

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