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Where I was, what I was doing and your reminder that “you don’t have to dread to be Rasta.” Start where you are, with what you have. But just remember to start.

Acknowledging the harsh realities that we’ve seen in this the 2022-2023 school year as dread(full) bcan become the foundation on which we move forward with the idea of a better world for all. Take a listen!

The time is now for you to be aware of what the Sustainable Development Goals are and for you to introduce them to your students. Hear my thoughts on my journey so far …

In this episode I acknowledge that teachers are at the core of #TransformingEducation and offer their thoughts and my ideas, activities and experiences in creating environments that teachers want.

Happy Mid Term! This is the perfect time to redirect our energies and understandings towards a Growth Mindset. Take a listen and talk to me.

Perspective is everything. In this episode I share insight about how our recent bad weather has affected two students and of course reiterate the importance of educators PAYING ATTENTION to what is in front of them.

My thoughts on the first few weeks of the new school year in Jamaica. Loss, disruptions to learning, climate anxiety and the need for inclusive conversations.

Culture … our educational culture … has shown us many harsh realities and in so doing can move us towards real action.

My former colleague used to say when I extended wishes of a good morning, “what’s so bloody good about it?” Many stakeholders in education are sharing her sentiments in light of teacher shortages and the seeming 💩 show that the current landscape is. But remember the soft skills… show up and show off (not in a vulgar way but in your own way).

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Take a listen for tips on being in an optimal state of mind and finishing the academic year strong 💪🏽

A chat with Rayon Carruthers, founder and chairman of Oceans For Everyone Incorporated about his commitment to taking Jamaican children out to the sea and the vast opportunities that exist from this.

In this very short episode I rant (unapologetically) about the perfectly curated Pinterest perfect Earth Day Activities that were all over social media. SMH. Le sigh.