Too Dope Teachers and a Mic

Too Dope Teachers and a Mic


Latest Episodes

106. 2021 Missouri Teacher of the Year Darrion “DC” Cockrell
February 11, 2022

This episode is a long time coming! Darrion "DC" Cockrell, the 2021 Missouri Teacher of the Year, has a powerful, heartbreaking, and inspirational story, and he shares it with us. This is less a te

Exit Interview S2.01. “I Got Receipts” with Desmond Williams
February 09, 2022

Scholar, Author, Entrepreneur, and Educator Desmond Williams has been there, done that. A talented and effective classroom teacher, he quickly moved up the ranks to building leadership. But even as a

105. Autumn Rivera, 2022 Colorado Teacher of the Year and National Teacher of the Year Finalist!
February 02, 2022

We sit down this cold evening to talk with Autumn Rivera, the Glenwood Springs Middle School science and social studies teacher who begins her term as 2022 Colorado Teacher of the Year this month! She

“It’s Not About Football” Exit Interview Season 2, Episode 1
January 03, 2022

On December 21, Denverite broke the story that legendary community leader and Montbello/Far Northeast Warriors Coach Tony Lindsay, Sr. would not be invited back to coach football for the newly reunifi

Habitually Disruptive Episode 9: #EduCrush’s Natalie Vardabasso
January 01, 2022

Natalie Vardabasso is one of my favorite education minds and overall cool humans that I've been lucky enough to meet. We first connected through Twitter (@natabasso) and we are truly kindred minds. Th