The GlobalEd Podcast brings you authentic and thought provoking stories from educators around the globe. Through this podcast we seek 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. We hope that as you listen to their stories, you will develop a deeper appreciation and understanding of the power we have as educators to make this complex and amazing world a better place.
What would you do if you wanted the children of Africa to change the world? In this 30-minute podcast episode, Estelle Baroung Hughes shares her experience of being an Cameroonian growing up in a French international school in the Congo, how she has inspired challenging conversations about Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice, and how she is now back in Africa teaching students to have “African roots and global wings.”
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Gavin Kinch has worked as a teacher for 20 years and now work as a Principal of an international school in Singapore. He has been very fortunate over these years to have had the privilege of meeting and getting to know many interesting people from around the globe. Each one has a unique story and a view of the world that is shaped by their experiences. These are stories that he believes are worth telling.
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.
