The Global Ed Podcast

Feb 13 2024 6 ep. 31 mins 2
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The Global Ed Podcast brings you authentic and thought provoking stories from educators around the globe. This podcast seeks to open up a window into the lives of teachers and school leaders from around the world as they share their wisdom, experiences, passions and struggles. Host - Gavin Kinch www.linkedin.com/in/gavinkinch/ If you have a story to tell, please visit www.theglobaledpodcast.com or email [email protected]

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Jakarta, Indonesia - S1E6

Feb 13 2024 28 mins  
What would you do if you had to start a school in Indonesia’s largest landfill site? Resa Beonard grew up in Bantar Gebang which is community that lives in a landfill site that contains over 40 million tonnes of rubbish. It is within this landfill site that Resa started a school for the children who live amongst the rubbish. In this 30 minute podcast, Resa shares what it was like

Dakar, Senegal - S1E5

Feb 13 2024 31 mins  
What would you do if you wanted the children of Africa to change the world? Estelle Baroung Hughes is a Cameroonian, an African and a global citizen. After teaching throughout the world, including a significant stint at the International School of Geneva (Ecolint), she has returned to Africa to become the high school Principal in Dakar, Senegal. In this 30 minute podcast, Estelle s

Mexico City, Mexico - S1E4

Feb 13 2024 30 mins  
What would you do if you had held every position in the IB Educator Network (IBEN)? Isela Consuegra has worked within the IBEN over several decades, and has held nearly every position available to educators. She is currently the Chair of the IB Heads Council and is an IB Board member. In this 30 minute podcast, Isela shares her journey into teaching and school leadership in Mexico

Galiwin'ku, Australia - S1E3

Feb 13 2024 31 mins  
What would you do if you were Principal of a remote indigenous school in Australia? Rachel Herweynen was adopted into the Yolŋu tribe to live and lead in their community which is found on the remote island of Galiwin'ku (Elcho Island). The population of Galiwin'ku is 94% indigenous, with only 14% of the population being over 50. In this 30 minute podcast, Rachel shares her experi

Cairo, Egypt - S1E2

Feb 13 2024 30 mins  
What would you do if you if civil unrest overthrew the government and put your school at risk? Norris Ham was in Cairo when the Arab Spring lead to widespread civil unrest that lead to the over throwing of the government. Norris is also a licensed lawyer recognised to make petitions for displaced persons to the United Nations. In this 30 minute podcast, Norris shares how his school

Kyiv, Ukraine - S1E1

Feb 13 2024 35 mins  
What would you do if you were the Principal of a school in Kyiv when Russia invaded? Rachel Caldwell was the School Director of Pechersk School International, Ukraine and had to lead her school through this experience. In this 30 minute podcast, Rachel tells her story of the initial turmoil caused by the invasion and how she led the school community through the following weeks and