Curriculum Unhinged

AATC President Dr. Taryn Robertson joins Matt and Amanda to discuss all things leading up to the 2026 Conference and what to look forward. 

Join Matt and Amanda as we learn about the incredible work AATC past-president Dan Conn and Raymond Burns are doing with the Circles Alliance. The Circles Alliance is a six state partnership funded by an NSF grant aimed at increasing Indigenous representation in STEM fields.

Dr. Corey Nagle, CTE STEM Teacher and adjunct faculty, joins Matt and Amanda to discuss facing burn out as a K-12 teacher. 

As we get into summer break, Matt and Amanda discuss what they have been reading and what our bookshelves reveal about us as educators. 

We explore the craft of writing and what it means to be a real writer with Christy McConnell author of the forthcoming Awakening Wildness. Preorder her book here https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/awakening-wildness-9798216351641/

Join Matt and Amanda as they discuss with AATC Graduate Student Executive Council Members Sheryl Patterson-Coulibaly, Edith Middleton, Lauren Cowden, and Tutu Segun the experience of imposter syndrome and how we find identity and confidence as educators and scholars. 

In this episode Dr. Joseph Flynn, award winning author of White Fatigue: Rethinking Resistance for Social Justice visits about what music and pop culture can reveal about curriculum and inspire educators.

Join Matt and Amanda in this episode to discuss the pneumatosphere and the role of spirituality in curriculum.
To learn more about AATC check out https://www.aatc1994.org/ 

On this first episode Matt and Amanda are joined by AATC President Dr. Taryn Robertson to discuss with the connection between curriculum and communities. Learn more about AATC https://www.aatc1994.org/.