Jason Okonofua

Asst Professor at UC-Berkeley and Board President at National Center for Youth Law shares lessons along his journey

[Jason Okonofua @JOkonofua]

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[Jason Okonofua @JOkonofua]

My first blog post! Please share:

New research in 2022: A 40-minute online empathy exercise with teachers cut the racial gap in suspensions by up to 45% with sample of +5,500 students.

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Empathy softens teachers' biases, cuts racial gap in student suspensions https://t.co/ut8GeL2fHO

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@NPR Today at 6PM EST (one hour from now), I will discuss my team's latest research that produced a 13% reduction in recidivism incarceration rates in a sample of 20,000 adults on probation or parole. National Academy of Sciences published.
https://t.co/xwLa4NitYM

[Jason Okonofua @JOkonofua]

Today at 6PM EST (one hour from now), I will discuss my team's latest research the produced a 13% reduction in recidivism incarceration rates in a sample of 20,000 adults on probation or parole. #criminaljusticereform #incarceration #empathy
https://t.co/xwLa4NitYM

[Jason Okonofua @JOkonofua]

Today at 6PM EST (one hour from now), I will discuss my team's latest research that produced a 13% reduction in recidivism incarceration rates in a sample of 20,000 adults on probation or parole.
https://t.co/xwLa4NitYM

[Jason Okonofua @JOkonofua]

Today, one of my lab's projects (a scalable "empathic-supervision" treatment for probation and parole officers that cut recidivism rates for adults on probation or parole by 13%) was published by the National Academy of Sciences: https://t.co/KnhuMmEhtM

[Jason Okonofua @JOkonofua]

Our incredible legal team at National Center for Youth Law (NCYL) continue to do incredible and critical work to protect and empower all youth. This month, NCYL is pushing forward with pivotal work to protect youth at the border: https://t.co/Y93if0HC53

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@JkayFlake I apologize for missing this. I'm not on Twitter often. Feel free to shoot me an email to connect.

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@daisynorfolk I'm sorry I missed this. I am not regularly on Twitter. Email is much better for me.

[UC Berkeley News @UCBerkeleyNews]

With @Google’s help, @UCBerkeley psychologist @JOkonofua tackles ‘black troublemaker’ school stereotype https://t.co/N5s64wDvtF

[Dr. Susan Enfield @SuptEnfield]

"Changing the mindset of one teacher can change the social experience of that child's entire world." @JOkonofua @HighlineSchools agrees.

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Wondering what can be done about racial bias in police-civilian relationships? Here's a list scientists compiled: https://t.co/jz0UQ8qk8n

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@HuffingtonPost @ReutersUS @washingtonpost @MHarrisPerry New research on how teacher empathy can reduce suspensions: https://t.co/wZhXOOh9uE

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New research on importance of teacher empathy for reducing suspension rates @HuffingtonPost @TheAtlantic @BBCNewsUS https://t.co/oFZipszLwn

[PERTS @pertslab]

New research from @JOkonofua: "To reduce student suspensions, teachers should try being more empathetic" https://t.co/FbfBUyLBaw

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New research on importance of teacher empathy for reducing suspension rates https://t.co/PIe5wVqapZ

[Association for Psychological Science @PsychScience]

h/t @JOkonofua #edchat #empathy https://t.co/7CcPijzR7u

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Thanks to my Jennifers, @jaricheson & Dr. Eberhardt I have produced research that is useful! Thanks to the voters! https://t.co/FMejq7oSwq

[The Root @TheRoot]

You voted. We listened. The winner of #TheRoot100PCA is... @jokonofua! Congratulations!!!

[Jason Okonofua @JOkonofua]

@marclamonthill It was great to meet you @ Stanford! I work on implicit bias & the school-to-prison pipeline Vote4me https://t.co/VmGK9sRefr

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@TheRoot see my website here: https://t.co/HCW9OOohH0. Vote for me in #TheRoot100PCA here: https://t.co/VmGK9sRefr