On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Adrian (@adrian_rollins - twitter // @adrian.rollins - instagram) reflect on Adrian's dual-career life; first as a professional cricketer and then as a highly regarded leader in education.

'Disrupting the System', In conversation with Matthew

Jan 23rd, 2022 1h 25m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Matthew (@callmemrmorris - twitter // @matthewrmorris - instagram) have an illuminating and reflective conversation about how identity intersects with and shapes experiences - particularly

'Stereotypes are limiting', In conversation with Jason Bradshaw

Oct 1st, 2021 1h 17m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Jason Bradshaw (@JBradshaw01) have a brilliant conversation about how the spectrum of Blackness expands far beyond the extremities its often given by both Black and non-Black people alike.

'This is Civil Rights work', In conversation with Dr. Melissa Wilson.

Sep 17th, 2021 1h 17m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Dr Melissa Wilson (@Drawn2Intellect) have a blast talking about the ways in which the work of anti-oppression is both beneficial for our immediate selves and is at the same time, bigger th

'Systems and Students’, a conversation with Cleon.

Jun 11th, 2021 1h 15m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Cleon (@inperspectiveuk) have an overdue redo of what would have been EWB's first conversation!Honing in on Cleon's interest in coaching and development, we talk about how early career e

'On that journey to being brave’, a conversation with Craig.

May 25th, 2021 1h 34m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Craig (@MrCunninghamEDU) have an intersectional conversation about their experiences in the classroom.We talk about how going into teaching for Craig was a bit of an inevitable career ch

'Black lives still matter’, a conversation with Karl.

May 4th, 2021 1h 36m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Karl (@actionheroteacher) have a wide ranging conversation about education.We talk Karl's reflections that led him to write his book Action Hero Teacher - the angle of which was intentio

'Taking and passing the baton’, a conversation with Manny.

Apr 13th, 2021 1h 45m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Manny (@Mannyawo) have an EXTENDED conversation about the legacy of the education system inherited by the previous generation as well as the hopes of correcting some of the harmful impacts

‘Embrace your Blackness’, a conversation with Mekel.

Mar 26th, 2021 58m 35s

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Mekel (@MekelHomer) have a conversation about the identity in education and how it shapes interactions and long term experiences.We talk about the impact of being a man, working with inf

'Coming out as Black', a conversation with Chantelle

Mar 12th, 2021 1h 5m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Chantelle (IG - @Chantelle38 / 🐦 - @_ChanRaq) have a conversation that is as much a journey of self reflection as it is one that is a reflection of working within the education system at

‘We should just be calling it reparations', a conversation with Jess

Nov 24th, 2020 54m 30s

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Jess (IG - @JessOddy) reminisce on the experience of university, (both formally and informally) and how that informed the decision to pursue different paths within education as a professio

‘Put respect on my name', a conversation with La-Keshia.

Nov 13th, 2020 1h 5m

Trigger warning: This episode speaks about La-Keshia's past witnessing of violent language and physical actions involving Black students.On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and La-Keshia (IG - @She_Writes86) have a conversatio

‘You have to be able to live with yourself’, a conversation with Ish

Nov 6th, 2020 1h 4m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Ish (@madre_ejima) have a conversation about the lessons learned from having many different roles in the development and experience of school students.⠀We talk about formative experience

‘We are, just like you are', a conversation with Genna

Oct 26th, 2020 1h 1m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Genna (@gengenics) have a conversation about finding a place of comfort and contentment in the world in an education.⠀We talk about a decision to throw caution to the wind by upping stic

‘You’re getting all of it', a conversation with Susan

Sep 27th, 2020 1h 13m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Susan (@MsSkyers - 🐦) have a conversation about getting hip to the ‘game’ of whiteness after having a childhood free of its direct existence/impact. We talk about the ‘appearance’ of happ

‘Committed to Who I Am', a conversation with Jess

Sep 20th, 2020 56m 5s

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Jess (@HelloJessBoyd) have a conversation about taking steps to develop yourself, for yourself.⠀We talk about the reflections from two early experiences that involved exposure to new cul

‘I’m f-ing clever', a conversation with Steph

Sep 12th, 2020 1h 5m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Steph (@Badass.Shaldas) have a conversation about possessing enough discernment to appreciate the difference between knowing 'your sh--' and 'you're sh--'.⠀We discuss how diversity *is*

‘Watch them, gas them', a conversation with Jo

Sep 5th, 2020 53m 56s

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Jo (@Jo_Sa_Pheen) geek out on all this history teaching (while Black).⠀We discuss our initial reactions to meeting each other as Black educators in similar positions of leadership, the n

‘Café au Lait', a conversation with Jess

Aug 29th, 2020 57m 16s

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon @SuperMahrio and Jess @JessAndohThayre discuss what it means to pop up in different countries across the globe and leave having learned as much from the experience as was formally taught in classrooms.⠀⠀We

‘A Change is as Good as a Rest’, with Yansé

Aug 21st, 2020 1h 1m

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Yansé (@CooperYanse) recount moments on the journey of growing into radicalism. We talk about having integrity in ones own actions and the blatant hypocrisy of a system that creates and u

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Ep 4 Teaser: ‘A Change is as Good as a Rest’, with Yansé.

Aug 19th, 2020 37s

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Yansé (@YanseCooper) recount moments on the journey of growing into radicalism. We talk about having integrity in ones own actions and the blatant hypocrisy of a system that creates and u

Ep 3: ‘The Audacity of Taking Up Space’, with Shari

Aug 14th, 2020 56m 45s

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Shari (@ShariForTheCulture) bring a Canadian flavour to the conversation of understanding and utilising your identity to uplift yourself and others.We talk about the freedoms - and the u

‘The Audacity of Taking Up Space’, with Shari

Aug 12th, 2020 56m 45s

Ep 2: 'Acting Up', a conversation with Martha

Aug 7th, 2020 58m 29s

On this episode from @ewbpod, Mahlon (@SuperMahrio) and Martha (@MarthaDaCosme) discuss formative and memorable moments of teaching in the UK and abroad.The discussion includes being unapologetically Black, the paradox of simultaneously being