
Episode 161 | From Compliance to Belonging w/ Suzanne Adinolfi
Every lesson teaches something.
The question is: What are students learning beyond the standards?
In this episode of Our Classroom, Lorena Germán sits down with educator and school leader Suzanne Adinolfi to explore the hidden curriculum—the unspoken messages students receive about identity, belonging, voice, and power.
Together, they discuss why meaningful learning extends beyond academic standards and how educators can intentionally create classrooms where students feel seen, valued, and empowered.
In this conversation, you’ll learn:
What the “hidden curriculum” is and why it matters
How…
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