Certificate Programme in Dismantling Inequities in School Discipline
Published on June 27, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're thrilled to have Dr. Jenna Smith with us, an expert in education and the course coordinator for the Certificate Programme in Dismantling Inequities in School Discipline. Dr. Smith, can you tell us why this course is so crucial right now? GUEST: Absolutely, with the ongoing conversation around social justice, it's essential that we address the systemic issues of discrimination and bias in school discipline practices. This course empowers educators to create equitable learning environments. HOST: That's powerful. Can you share some current industry trends related to this topic? GUEST: Sure, there's a growing demand for professionals who can tackle these challenges. Schools are recognizing the importance of equity and inclusion, making this certificate course very relevant for career advancement. HOST: Speaking of challenges, what are some obstacles you've encountered or anticipate in this field? GUEST: Well, changing long-standing practices can be difficult. There's often resistance to new ideas, but through expert instruction, case studies, and practical applications, we can help overcome these challenges. HOST: That's insightful. Looking forward, where do you see the future of this area or industry? GUEST: I believe we're moving towards a more equitable education system. This course is a step towards that future, fostering positive change in educational communities. HOST: Dr. Smith, thank you for your time and sharing your expertise on this important topic. For those interested in learning more, the Certificate Programme in Dismantling Inequities in School Discipline is now open for enrollment. Until next time, keep fostering change!