… a scholar, author, educator, artist, creative producer and Hip-Hop head. My work sits at the intersections of critical arts pedagogies, education change, pushout re-engagement, teacher preparation, and social justice. I hold a Ph.D. in Education Studies with a focus on culturally sustaining school change from McGill University and an Ed.M. in the Arts in Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. My writing has been published by Phi Delta Kappan, the McGill Journal of Education, Forbes, Rowman & Littlefield, Montreal AI Ethics Institute, Urban Education, and more. I produced the Spotify Original podcast RecordEd Arts, which tells stories from the nexus of the recording arts and education. As a Doctoral Intern at the K12 Lab in Stanford University's d.school I produced Sound Practice alongside sam seidel, Jessica Brown and Louie Montoya. I am Faculty Lead for Critical Digital & Media Literacies at McGill University where I teach pre-service teachers and graduate students. I also serve as Director of 4 Learning, an international nonprofit working on school transformation through the recording arts and culturally sustaining pedagogies. Winner of McGill University’s Educator-Practitioner Award, winner of McGill University’s Community Engagement Award, recognized as one of four top Changemakers in Québec by Urbania Magazine, former Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Fellow.