Edition 2021-04-19
EduCaribbean Weekday is a weekly PHC Education Newsletter published on Mondays which depicts current happenings in the Secondary and Tertiary Education Sectors within the Caribbean Islands, for educational institutions, practitioners, investors, suppliers and students alike.
Teachers are reaching out to the Ministry of Education for help coping with the COVID-19 pandemic as well as navigating the rigours of online learning. That was revealed by senior psychologist in the Student Services Department at the ministry, Juanita Brathwaite-Wharton, on yesterday’s Brass Tacks Sunday call-in programme on Starcom Network’s VOB 92.9FM. “In this last year we have had a number of teachers who have expressed significant concern and …
Staring down the barrel of a gun held in the schoolyard by a bandit, worrying about miscarriages caused by bad roads, intimidation by parents of dysfunctional children, “bad principals” and unsupportive colleagues – these are just some of the situations that may affect the mental well-being of teachers. In painting a scenario of challenges teachers … Continue reading Psychiatrist: Teachers under tremendous stress
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