Dr. Don Francis of Colegio Americano de Guatemala

In this episode, we have a profound conversation with Dr. Don Francis of Colegio Americano de Guatemala about how he incorporates the parents into the school community, how the school implements new technology, and how the school promotes inclusivity and diversity. Dr. Don also shares how he helps teachers grow and develop in their careers. Tune in to learn more!

Timestamps

[00:25] Dr. Don Francis’s background information

[01:46] Interesting events and cultural practices at Colegio Americano de Guatemala

[03:42] How Dr. Don incorporates the parents in the community of the school

[05:26] How Colegio Americano de Guatemala implements new technology

[09:18] How Dr. Don helps teachers grow in their careers

[10:24] The diversity of the school at Colegio Americano de Guatemala

Notable quotes:

● “Schools should be able to identify children's passions, help them discover them, and give them the opportunity to live their dreams.”

Let’s Connect

Colegio Americano de Guatemala

● Website: https://www.cag.edu.gt/

● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanoguatemala/

● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/american_school_of_guatemala/

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More resources

● Head over to iss.edu/events to see future PD's that ISS is offering for the SY 22-23.

● Join the Diversity Collaborative platform-https://info.iss.edu/sign-up-diversity-collaborative

● Head over to https://seniaacademy.org/link/0S40Ne to check out inclusion education practices for individuals with disabilities and ensure their potential is fully maximized.

● Please visit inspirecitizens.org to register for the Global Citizenship

● Are you looking forward to a successful career to teach anywhere in the world? Head over to https://moreland.edu/ for online innovative education programs.