Think Tank is an audio-video collection of conversations with citizens of Trinidad and Tobago and beyond. The assembled conversations serve as a repository of knowledge that the wider public can use to become better informed about their country and by extension world. Ultimately, Think Tank strives to encourage citizens to be curious and to create change in T&T. Listen to Bridget Brereton, Professor Emerita. Talking points include: Changes and Development in history education Indigenous history education Improving history enrolment History pedagogy reform Visit https://jarrelkdematas.wordpress.com to learn more. Follow me on X @jkdematas and @ThinkTankTT
Think Tank is an audio-video collection of conversations with citizens of Trinidad and Tobago and beyond. The assembled conversations serve as a repository of knowledge that the wider public can use to become better informed about their country and by extension world. Ultimately, Think Tank strives to encourage citizens to be curious and to create change in T&T. Listen to Daren Dhoray of Cyber Safe TT. Talking points include:
The changing environment of online spaces
Cybersecurity awareness
Legislative measure to improve cyber protection
Individual actions to prevent data hacks Visit https://jarrelkdematas.wordpress.com to learn more. Follow me on X @jkdematas and @ThinkTankTT
Think Tank is an audio-video collection of conversations with citizens of Trinidad and Tobago and beyond. The assembled conversations serve as a repository of knowledge that the wider public can use to become better informed about their country and by extension world. Ultimately, Think Tank strives to encourage citizens to be curious and to create change in T&T. Listen to Suzette Cadiz and Alison De La Bastide of Let's Read TT. Talking points include: The importance of libraries to developing literacy
Short and long term goals of the organization
Restoration and maintenance of primary school libraries
Teacher development
Visit https://jarrelkdematas.wordpress.com to learn more. Follow me on X @jkdematas and @ThinkTankTT
Talking points include:
Most cited complaints against TTPS
Relationship between the TTPS and PCA
Refusal by police officers to wear body cams
Impact of body cams
Think Tank is an audio-video collection of conversations with citizens of Trinidad and Tobago and beyond. The assembled conversations serve as a repository of knowledge that the wider public can use to become better informed about their country and by extension world. Ultimately, Think Tank strives to encourage citizens to be curious and to create change in T&T. Listen to Angie Ramnarine, Co-founder - La Romaine Migrant Support Group Talking points include: Support for migrant children
Enabling self-sufficient migrants and refugees
Education and training
A guiding policy for migration
Visit https://jarrelkdematas.wordpress.com to learn more. Follow me on X @jkdematas and @ThinkTankTT
Think Tank is an audio-video collection of conversations with citizens of Trinidad and Tobago and beyond. The assembled conversations serve as a repository of knowledge that the wider public can use to become better informed about their country and by extension world. Ultimately, Think Tank strives to encourage citizens to be curious and to create change in T&T. Listen to Dr. Troy Smith, Co-Director & Researcher Talking points include: Connections between social media and mental health Training for law enforcement to recognise and treat with cybervictimization Underlying causes of social media addiction Policies and legislative procedures to treat with cybervictimization Visit https://jarrelkdematas.wordpress.com to learn more. Follow me on X @jkdematas and @ThinkTankTT
Listen to Anita Haynes-Alleyne, Politician and Member of Parliament Talking points include: Ability of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) School violence The Firearm User License Strategies to rehabilitate young people involved in crime Visit https://jarrelkdematas.wordpress.com to learn more. Follow me on X @jkdematas and @ThinkTankTT
Talking points include:
How to nuance educational technology;
National benefits of being digitally strategic;
The path to digital transformation;
Young people and technology;
Critical areas for digital transformation.
