What happens when adolescents lose their passion for reading, and how do we bring it back? Dr. Valcine Brown, a veteran educator who recently completed her PhD in education, is tackling this challenge head-on with innovative research and classroom practices. Reading used to be magic. Remember that feeling of getting lost in a book? Too many adolescents don't – they find reading "boring," a sentiment Dr. Brown has found to be universal across different countries. Her research explores how "mi...
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What happens when adolescents lose their passion for reading, and how do we bring it back? Dr. Valcine Brown, a veteran educator who recently completed her PhD in education, is tackling this challenge head-on with innovative research and classroom practices. Reading used to be magic. Remember that feeling of getting lost in a book? Too many adolescents don't – they find reading "boring," a sentiment Dr. Brown has found to be universal across different countries. Her research explores how "mi...
Michelle Forde: Journey to Equity and Authentic Leadership
SpeakUP! International Inc.
54 minutes
10 months ago
Michelle Forde: Journey to Equity and Authentic Leadership
Michelle Forde, an inspiring educator and communication specialist from Toronto, joins us to share her remarkable journey into the world of education and equity. From her formative years in London, Ontario to influential mentorship from her English teacher, Carol Talbot, Michelle's story is one of passion and purpose. Her dedication to storytelling and representation has shaped her unique approach to teaching, underscoring the power of community and resilience in overcoming educational challe...
SpeakUP! International Inc.
What happens when adolescents lose their passion for reading, and how do we bring it back? Dr. Valcine Brown, a veteran educator who recently completed her PhD in education, is tackling this challenge head-on with innovative research and classroom practices. Reading used to be magic. Remember that feeling of getting lost in a book? Too many adolescents don't – they find reading "boring," a sentiment Dr. Brown has found to be universal across different countries. Her research explores how "mi...
