<![CDATA[Class in Session - Caribbean]]>Class in Session is the podcast where culture, credentials, and classroom meet.

Join educators from across the Caribbean and beyond as we explore the realities of teaching, professional growth, and navigating education in a changing world. From credential transfers and international teaching opportunities to classroom strategies, cultural transitions, and honest conversations about the profession, we bring you real stories, practical advice, and insights from educators who have lived the journey.

Whether you’re a new teacher, a veteran educator, or considering teaching abroad, pull up a chair - class is officially in session.

]]>https://www.instagram.com/greatness.point.blank.period/Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:13:44 GMTThu, 11 Jun 2026 03:39:01 GMT60Greatness.Point. Blank.Period.<p><b>Class in Session</b> is the podcast where culture, credentials, and classroom meet.</p><p></p><p>Join educators from across the Caribbean and beyond as we explore the realities of teaching, professional growth, and navigating education in a changing world. From credential transfers and international teaching opportunities to classroom strategies, cultural transitions, and honest conversations about the profession, <i>we </i>bring you real stories, practical advice, and insights from educators who have lived the journey.</p><p></p><p>Whether you’re a new teacher, a veteran educator, or considering teaching abroad, pull up a chair - class is officially in session.</p>episodicGreatness.Point. Blank.Period.greatnesspbp@gmail.comno<![CDATA[Ep.4 - The Dope Math Educator]]>The conversation explores the impact of Caribbean heritage on education and the importance of empathy in teaching. It delves into the influence of upbringing on teaching, the role of empathy in education, teaching math, overcoming challenges, and filling gaps in math education, the challenges in math education, the impact of representation, and the transition from classroom teaching to business ownership. It explores the growth mindset and the issues faced by educators in the field of math education, highlighting the importance of representation and the challenges of transitioning to business ownership. The conversation covers the transferability of skills from the classroom to the business world, overcoming fear and guilt when transitioning to entrepreneurship, the equation for success, the relationship between consistency and freedom, the preference for paper planner over digital planner, and the choice between early morning hustle and late night creative zone.

Takeaways

  • Impact of Caribbean heritage on education
  • The importance of empathy in teaching Growth mindset
  • Challenges in math education Skills are transferable from the classroom to the business world
  • Market yourself based on your skill set

Chapters

  • 00:00 Caribbean Heritage and Education
  • 06:30 The Influence of Upbringing on Teaching
  • 13:03 The Role of Empathy in Education
  • 15:45 Teaching Math and Overcoming Challenges
  • 23:32 Filling Gaps in Math Education
  • 33:00 The Mindset of Educators
  • 37:30 Coasting in Education
  • 51:19 The Impact of Representation
  • 55:32 Transitioning to Business Ownership
  • 58:36 Skills Transferability
  • 01:01:05 Overcoming Fear and Guilt
  • 01:03:25 Equation for Success
  • 01:05:12 Consistency and Freedom
  • 01:12:22 Paper Planner vs. Digital Planner
  • 01:14:00 Early Morning Hustle vs. Late Night Creative Zone
]]>7ef55daa-7a29-4f96-9d06-d65c338c7a10Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:38:12 GMT<p>The conversation explores the impact of Caribbean heritage on education and the importance of empathy in teaching. It delves into the influence of upbringing on teaching, the role of empathy in education, teaching math, overcoming challenges, and filling gaps in math education, the challenges in math education, the impact of representation, and the transition from classroom teaching to business ownership. It explores the growth mindset and the issues faced by educators in the field of math education, highlighting the importance of representation and the challenges of transitioning to business ownership. The conversation covers the transferability of skills from the classroom to the business world, overcoming fear and guilt when transitioning to entrepreneurship, the equation for success, the relationship between consistency and freedom, the preference for paper planner over digital planner, and the choice between early morning hustle and late night creative zone.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Impact of Caribbean heritage on education</li><li>The importance of empathy in teaching Growth mindset</li><li>Challenges in math education Skills are transferable from the classroom to the business world</li><li>Market yourself based on your skill set</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Caribbean Heritage and Education</li><li>06:30 The Influence of Upbringing on Teaching</li><li>13:03 The Role of Empathy in Education</li><li>15:45 Teaching Math and Overcoming Challenges</li><li>23:32 Filling Gaps in Math Education</li><li>33:00 The Mindset of Educators</li><li>37:30 Coasting in Education</li><li>51:19 The Impact of Representation</li><li>55:32 Transitioning to Business Ownership</li><li>58:36 Skills Transferability</li><li>01:01:05 Overcoming Fear and Guilt</li><li>01:03:25 Equation for Success</li><li>01:05:12 Consistency and Freedom</li><li>01:12:22 Paper Planner vs. Digital Planner</li><li>01:14:00 Early Morning Hustle vs. Late Night Creative Zone</li></ul>no01:11:5214Ep.4 - The Dope Math Educatorfull<![CDATA[Ep1: Yaadie Educator]]>In this episode, a district award-winning teacher, math specialist, and entrepreneur shares her story of adapting to a new educational landscape, overcoming culture shock, and building a successful career in the classroom. Discover the strategies, mindset shifts, and experiences that helped her gain her footing and ultimately thrive.

]]>a9605c9f-2a68-426f-9ffd-cc1ed10fcbe8Thu, 11 Jun 2026 03:46:11 GMT<p>In this episode, a district award-winning teacher, math specialist, and entrepreneur shares her story of adapting to a new educational landscape, overcoming culture shock, and building a successful career in the classroom. Discover the strategies, mindset shifts, and experiences that helped her gain her footing and ultimately thrive.</p>no00:52:2311Ep1: Yaadie Educatorfull