50 results returned for search: "education AND " author Heather Wood
In the year 10,000BC Black people led the way, creating tools, domesticating animals and exploring the science, art and cultivation of plants.
It is where Melodye Micere Van Putten decided to begin the history lesson she created as part of her gradua...
DATE: Mar 01, 2021
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Arts & Entertainment
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Sam Bean clearly remembers a time when he was not as confident as he is now.
His parents were going through a divorce and, having lived in the US for five years, the plan was to return to Bermuda.
All the change brought anxiety which impacted his aca...
DATE: Feb 23, 2021
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Home & Away
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If you have a loved one who is battling an addiction, Margaret Thompson is offering help.
For more than two decades she worked as a drug and alcohol counsellor with the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, serving people with chemical dependencies and the...
DATE: Feb 15, 2021
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Home & Away
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As far as pilot programmes go, Cindy Corday believes hers is a win both for her school and the island’s education in general.
It offers Bermudian teachers who have a degree but do not have practical experience in the classroom the chance to spend a y...
DATE: Feb 09, 2021
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Home & Away
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Looking through the permanent collection of the Bermuda National Gallery, what struck Alice Moniz was just how many paintings there were of 20th century St George’s.
It was the first step of many on the road to A Source of Inspiration, a collection o...
DATE: Jan 25, 2021
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Arts & Entertainment
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Only a semester away from graduation last spring, Darien Jacobs realised he would not be able to raise the $27,000 he needed to complete his nursing studies in the US.
He “took a break” and focused on the full-time job he’d been simultaneously carryi...
DATE: Jan 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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Five years ago Peggy Burns published a book filled with “outcome-based solutions” for anyone looking for a job.
With so many people unemployed or underemployed by Covid-19, she believes The Key to Getting Hired when No One is Hiring is even more impo...
DATE: Jan 14, 2021
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Arts & Entertainment
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With an idea of helping people achieve overall wellness, Bobbi and Nikki Marshall opened a clinic.
To their knowledge, Health Infusion Bermuda Ltd was the first wellness space of its kind in Bermuda and the sisters were excited that it provided natur...
DATE: Dec 11, 2020
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Lifestyle
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While struggling to keep safe in New York City, an early Covid-19 hotspot in the US, Karee Luna lost her job.
Then came the pain of “seeing people that looked like me being murdered on camera”.
Uncertain as to what she should do, she started drawing....
DATE: Nov 02, 2020
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Lifestyle
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Junior Leaders appealed to Michelle Viera, her 13-year-old son Cameron wasn’t so sure.
But, from the first meeting he was hooked.
“We were encouraged to get involved by a friend whose son was already involved in the Junior Leaders programme,” Mrs Vie...
DATE: Oct 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Lifestyle
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