Monga olemba ndakatulo, tikudziwa kuti zomwe takumana nazo pamoyo wathu zimapanga momwe timalembera komanso momwe timayendera dziko lapansi ndi makalasi athu. Ku California Poets in the Schools, tikufuna kukulitsa ubale wathu ndi kudzipatsa mphamvu kwa achinyamata kudzera muzolemba. Pochita izi timatha kukulitsa kulumikizana, kuzindikira, ndi chifundo pamene tikupanga njira za chiyembekezo. M'misonkhanoyi, tilingalira za ubwino wogwirika wa ndakatulo ndi achinyamata kudzera mundondomeko yachilungamo. Pamodzi, tigawana ndikuyesa zida zatsopano zolembera kuti tithandizire gulu la ophunzira osiyanasiyana ndikukulitsa chidwi chokhala ogwirizana pakati pa ophunzira athu komanso wina ndi mnzake.

Aviva (Shannon) McClure adayambitsa Turn Turn atatha zaka 20 akudziwa ngati mphunzitsi wa K-12 ndi woyang'anira. Pozindikira kufunikira kwa mabungwe kuti apititse patsogolo kusintha kwakusintha, Aviva amagwiritsanso ntchito luso ngati wojambula komanso wolimbikitsa kupanga mapulogalamu ochita chidwi ndi chitukuko cha akatswiri. Kupyolera mu zokambirana, kuwunika kwachuma, kuphunzitsa alendo, kugwirizanitsa zaluso, ndi kupanga mgwirizano; Aviva imayesetsa kukonza mapulogalamu omwe ali "oyenera" kwa kasitomala aliyense. Kutembenuka kwathu kumafuna kulumikiza mipata pakati pa maphunziro okhudzana ndi chikhalidwe, maphunziro, ndi malo otseguka. Kuphatikiza pa mayanjano am'deralo ndi malo okhala ojambula, Aviva yapanga mapulogalamu a achinyamata padziko lonse lapansi ku Cuba ndi Tanzania. https://www.ourturnpdx.com/

Emily Squires (iye & iwo) ndi woyera & queer wotsogolera, wojambula, ndi wokonzekera. Poyang'anira dera, maubwenzi, komanso ukadaulo pantchito yawo, Emily wagwira ntchito m'mabungwe osiyanasiyana, kuphatikiza City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program (PA), Sexual & Gender Minority Youth Resource Center (OR), ndi Center for Equity & Kuphatikizika (OR). Mchitidwe wake ndi wosiyanasiyana ndipo amafufuza mitu monga mawu, kutenga nawo mbali, chikondi, ndi kukhala nawo. Emily amapanganso ma bagels, amawerenga zopeka za sayansi, amalemba ndakatulo ziwiri patsiku, ndi makolo anzake aang'ono ang'onoang'ono awiri ndi galu wa muppet.   https://www.emilysquires.com/