This week, I had the pleasure to speak to Sophia Lavoie, who is a recent graduate in English Literature from University of Rhode Island. She is spending her time in COVID in Palestine, teaching kids English. In this discussion, she documents her experiences of whats it like to teach in such a controversial area of the world and why she took the leap. She is also extremely well-traveled and love to read books to expand her horizons. Her recommended reads: 1. Arab & Jews: Wounded Spirit In a Promised Land 2. Our Harsh Logic: Israeli Soldiers' Testimonies From the Occupied Territories 2000-2010 3. Hollow Land: Israel's Architect of Occupation by Eyal Weizman 4. How to Understand Israel in 60 Days of Less by Sarah Glidden 5. I Saw Ramallah by Mourid Barghouti 6. The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Illan Pappe 7. Palestine in Israeli School Books Image and Reality by Nurit Peled-Elhanan 8. Men in the Sun by Ghassan Khanafani 9. The Butterfly's Burden by Mahmoud Darwish Reach out to her: sophialavoie6@gmail.com Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators) 

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What's it like to teach in Palestine | Confessions of an American expat teacher | Vital Educators

This week I had the pleasure on inviting Irina Buse again. She is a mindset coach. Initially trained for the business world, she completed her formal education in business management, got her MBA before the age of 30 and worked in different companies, small or large corporations for 20 years. Her passion though is being close to people, feeling their story and helping them build the conditions for long lasting transformation. She changed careers in her late 30’s becoming a certified health coach from all walks of life ever since. In this episode, we talked about entrepreneurship role in early education and how to anticipate challenges and find our strengths early on in our lives.  Reach out to her: https://www.irinabuse.com/ Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators)

Why isn't Entreprenuership taught in Schools? | Lessons on Entreprenuership | Vital Educators

On this episode, I had the honour to speak to Martine Ellis, who helps teachers and trainers love their jobs and be amazing teachers WITHOUT taking work home evenings and weekends. She does that through her own podcast, The Teaching Space, her book, The Productive Teacher her online courses and resources. As well as being a podcaster and author, she is the Professional Development and Scholarly Activity Lead at the Guernsey College of Further Education. She also manage the College’s teacher and assessor training provision. Enjoy the episode Reach out to her: https://www.theteachingspace.com/ Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators)

How to Maximise your Productivity | Enlightening conversation with a Productivity Expert | Vital Educators

Deborah is intensely passionate about being an igniter and catalytic force in the world. She cares about youth empowerment, education reform, civic justice, and personal development. As the founder of the Student Leadership Initiative Program (SLIP), which is a space where students can gather to share ideas, encourage and support one another, and tackle projects they believe will help and improve their communities. In this episode, we discussed her book Unleashing Your Innovative Genius and what can be done to eradicate racism in America. Enjoy the episode.  Reach out to her: https://www.deboraholatunji.com/ Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators)

This Education-Activist is a published author at only 18 | Eradicating Racism | Should BLM be renamed? | Vital Educators

In this episode, I invited Matt and Sam, PGCE Primary Education students, from Teachers of Tomorrow Podcast. Their education podcast is delivered from the perspective of two student teachers, sharing experiences and views on everything from teacher training to wider issues in education. Reach out to them: https://www.instagram.com/theteachersoftomorrow/ and https://twitter.com/toftpod Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators)

Life as a student teacher | Insightful conversation with Teachers of Tomorrow | Vital Educators

David Somerfleck is an experienced Enterprise Digital Marketing Specialist helping business owners generate more leads, increase profits, and grow faster using SEO, eCommerce, website development, content marketing, PPC, social media marketing, branding; in coordination with traditional marketing efforts and lean management principals. David is also an active member of The Internet Society, the Internet Marketing Association, and the International Webmasters Association.  In this episode, I, as a business owner/ operator, ask questions that most businesses should ask before deciding to choose a digital marketer. Enjoy the discussion  Reach out to David : https://dms.blue/ Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators)

Veteran Digital Marketer opens up the reality of the industry | Vital Educators

This week I had the pleasure of inviting Amy, who is a qualified Primary teacher with a background in Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum (EYFS). She also has her own education youtube channel called LittleLearnersVideos, with 100k+ subscribers. Based around the EYFS, Little Learners helps prepare young children for school and with their ongoing learning journey. In this episode, we discussed her career as a primary school teacher, the discriminatory treatment of disabled teachers in schools, secrets behind her youtube success and her PGCE advise for aspiring teachers. Enjoy the discussion Subscribe to her channel: https://www.youtube.com/LittleLearnersVideos Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators)

Youtuber, Disability Advocate & Education Consultant | Insightful Conversation with an Inspiring Teacher | Vital Educators

As a start-up entrepreneur of an education platform, I gave a talk to aspiring entrepreneurs/ students at University of London at a career's convention.  Therefore, This episode is slightly different than usual. It entails factors that I have learnt from being in business this year and I list out factors that you should consider before starting your own business. Hope you enjoy the episode.  Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators) 

10 factors to consider before starting a business | Vital Educators

This week I had the pleasure of speaking to Rick Jordan. He is CEO & Founder of ReachOut Technology, and has become a nationally recognized voice on Cyber-Security, Business, and Ethics. He is a distinguished expert in leadership and technology for over 20 years. Featured speaker at NASDAQ, Harvard Clubs of Boston and New York, Mercedes, Coca-Cola, and West Point Military Academy. Rick is also an expert guest on ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX in top nationwide markets, and best-selling author of his book Situational Ethics. Reach out to him: http://www.rickjordan.tv/ Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators)

Why does every business need Cyber Security | Cyber Security as a career | Vital Educators

This week I had Rolando Nieves  on the podcast, who is the co-host of "Remakes, Reboots & Revivals" and producer of "Game Changers in Medical History." Rolando is an established documentarian whose work has been featured in prestigious events such as DOC NYC, NewFilmmakers NYC Film Festival, and the Florida Film Festival. He is also the VP of multi-cultural productions at Dramatic Health, who works with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to generate and cultivate engagement with multicultural audiences through health video. Rolando holds a master of fine arts degree in integrated media production. Enjoy the discussion Reach out to him: https://www.instagram.com/rolando_nieves/ Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators)

Film-making as a Career | Fascinating conversation with an Award-winning Documentary Film-maker & Podcaster | Vital Educators

Dr. Shaun Woodly is a sought after speaker & professional development expert whose highly engaging, fun, yet thought-provoking messages inspire people for action and change. Dr. Woodly works with educators at all levels, specializing in helping those that serve in urban and culturally diverse communities. Teaching in urban and culturally diverse schools has been a daily struggle for many educators. Different personalities, backgrounds and learning abilities can raise a lot of questions about how to meet the needs of such a variety of people. Award-winning educator and university professor, Dr. Shaun Woodly shares research-based strategies, from 14 years of experience, to help you create the optimal learning environment in your classroom. He offers strategies that educators can put in place to transform standards and objectives to revolutionize learning. Reach out to him: https://www.teachhustleinspire.com/ Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators)

Teach, Hustle & Inspire | An insightful discussion with an Urban Teacher | Vital Educators

This week, I had the pleasure of speaking to Roman Mironov, who is a certified relationship coach, trained by Robbins-Madanes, the official training center of Tony Robbins.He has also been featured in many news / media outlets. He teaches people how to succeed in a relationship by creating an ethos of respect, gratitude and effective communication.  Enjoy the episode Reach out to him: https://www.romanmironov.com/ Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on my Instagram: Vital Educators Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators) 

Why do most relationships fail? | Conversation with a Relationship Coach | Vital Educators

In this episode, I had the absolute pleasure to invite Dr Alice Kerby, from Kerby Method Consulting, who has a passion for healing from a young age. She has two decades of experience in the fields of medicine, healthcare, and wellness. Prior to becoming a Doctor of Physical Therapy, She was trained in alternate healing modalities such as Chinese Medicine, Conscious Language, Native American Healing and Philosophy, Vipassanna Meditation, Polarity Therapy, Western nutrition and Herbology with renowned teachers and experts in these respective fields. She, now, uses a multi-faceted approach when working with individuals and groups to facilitate changes within the physiological, biological, and neurological systems.  She also specialize in working with stress and anxiety reduction from an autonomic nervous system perspective. As student in Somatic Experiencing, she is key in providing education and tools to help her clients both understand their physiological processes and practice techniques that shift the underlying causes of destructive or unhelpful behavior. This was the focus of our discussion, in this episode. Other than that, she is a featured speaker at the Virtual Holistic Immunity Summit, and have been featured on multiple podcasts including: Push or Pivot, Some Guy’s Opinion, Balance Shared, You Time with Synne, The Whole Human Health Podcast, and The Resilient Woman Club. She also has her own podcast called "Beyond the Pink Cloud" . It is a show that offers expert advice from a wide range of guests on topics of recovery, mental & physical health, exploration, gut health, and finances. My amazing guests offer support and education on all things to build an amazing life in recovery and beyond! Check it out! If you are ready to build internal resilience and ease, stop by her website for a free guide! Reach out to her: http://www.kerbymethodconsulting.com/ Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on my Instagram: Vital Educators My facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vitaleducators/ Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators) 

How to deal with Anxiety & Stress | Thoughts from a Physical Therapist & Trauma Practitioner | Vital Educators

In this episode, I had the genuine pleasure speaking to Maria Tan. She is a thought leader, international author, motivational speaker and business coach who mentors “misfits” and “misunderstood geniuses”.  Before coaching, she was a cross-cultural communications consultant who worked with executives from all over the world and coached over 1000 professionals. Within two years of coaching,  she’s been featured in Huffpost, Elephant Journal, Pick the Brain and Addicted2Success and was the only Asian woman featured in The Money Code and How to Crack It, a book that debuted at #14 on Amazon. Reach out to her: https://www.maria-tan.com/ Don't forget to leave us a review on your preferred podcast platform If you have any questions, just message us on my Instagram: Vital Educators My facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/vitaleducators/ Visit www.vitaleducators.com if you are looking for a tutor/ coach Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vitaleducators)

How to speak with an impact | Importance of silence | Being vulnerable & instilling self-confidence | Vital Educators

The Vital Educator's podcast, by self-development coach, investor and renowned educator, Ahmad Saqib, will speak to fellow educators & young professionals, ordinary people, like you and me, about their life choices that allowed them to become successful in their careers. He will also delve deeper into their psychology and perception of success. The good, bad and the ugly. For young students, he will discuss techniques to help you with your learning and development. Ahmad will help you determine what you want to do in life. How to feel fulfilled and enriched and benefit your society. He will share his own experiences of self-discovery and self-realization that has led him to launch this venture. This podcast is for anyone who wants to know more about various paths to becoming successful in any profession or passion. Visit www.vitaleducators.com/blog for more info

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