This episode is a love letter to the hard, holy, and unfinished work of equity; a celebration of every educator who stayed in the fight. We ground our reflection in the fierce resilience of Maya Angelou&#39;s Still I Rise and the promise of our ancestors.The work is challenging, but our commitment to move forward (Still We Move) remains fierce. Join us for a final reflection on the questions that shaped this season and learn the 3 practical commitments you need to anchor your spirit and sustain your energy through the next chapter.Key Takeaways from Episode 10<ul><li>Rest as Resistance: Understand why pausing with purpose and releasing the heavy weight of the work is a strategic move, not a weakness.</li><li>The Ancestral Blueprint: We reflect on the wisdom of liberation architects like Mary McLeod Bethune who taught us how to build with vision in the face of limitation.</li><li>The AnchorED Challenge: Discover the 3 Actionable Commitments (The Still We Move Trio) designed using the AnchorED framework to transition from reflection into immediate, sustainable action.</li><li>You Are the Dream: A profound reminder that your courage, your presence, and your joy in the classroom are the legacy of generations of hope.</li></ul>Looking Ahead: The Culture of Celebration:I&#39;m thrilled to announce the launch of our next series: "The Culture of Celebration: Joy as an Equity Strategy."This series is your intentional pivot into renewal. We&#39;ll explore why affirmation and joy are vital to sustaining anti-racist work. We&#39;ll conclude the series by sharing my revised process for choosing a focus word or phrase for 2026—a blueprint for anchoring your next year in clarity and intention.In this episode I mention:<ul><li>Maya Angelou</li><li>James Baldwin</li><li>Mary McLeod Bethune</li><li>W.E.B. Du Bois</li><li>Paulo Freire</li><li>Gholdy Muhammad</li><li>Jimmy Casas</li><li>The AnchorED for Achievement Framework</li></ul>Resources to Anchor Your Work:<ul><li>Comprehensive Support - <a href="https://customteachingsolutions.com/services" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://customteachingsolutions.com/services</a></li><li>Virtual Learning Library - <a href="https://customteachingsolutions.com/virtuallearning" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://customteachingsolutions.com/virtuallearning</a></li><li>Teaching Materials - <a href="https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/custom-teaching-solutions" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/custom-teaching-solutions</a></li></ul><ul><li>Activities for creating a welcoming and inclusive class - Buy resources in my TEACHER SHOP!</li><li>Culture-Centered Teacher WORKSHOPS - Click HERE for more information Ready to Take Action?</li></ul><ul><li>FREE Roadmap: Grab your FREE "The Welcoming & Inclusive Classroom Classroom Roadmap" at: <a href="https://customteachingsolutions.com/theroadmap" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://customteachingsolutions.com/theroadmap</a></li><li>Discovery Call: Schedule a free DISCOVERY CALL to discuss bringing the AnchorED framework to your team: <a href="https://calendly.com/customteachingsolutions/35min" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://calendly.com/customteachingsolutions/35min</a></li><li>Check out The Culture-Centered Teacher Workshops HERE!</li></ul>Connect with me:<ul><li>Email - Jocelynn@customteachingsolutions.com</li><li>LinkedIN - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/cts-custom-teaching-solutions/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/company/cts-custom-teaching-solutions/</a></li><li>Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/iteachcustom/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/iteachcustom/</a></li><li>Website - <a href="https://customteachingsolutions.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://customteachingsolutions.com</a></li></ul>**Custom Teaching Solutions is an affiliate for Bookshop.org, which means we receive a commission on every sale that comes through our link at no additional cost to you.**

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