Jim Urquhart of Cayman International School

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In this episode, we have a profound conversation with Jim Urquhart, the Director of Cayman International School, about the school's welcoming culture, what it does to conserve the environment, and how it promotes diversity and inclusion. Jim also shares the events and activities at Cayman International School that promote a culture of collaboration and how the school adapts to new technology. Tune in to learn more! Timestamps [01:00] Jim Urquhart’s background information [01:22] The weather conditions at Cayman Island [02:29] The welcoming culture of the school [04:35] Events and activities at Cayman International School that promote a culture of collaboration [06:50] What Cayman International School does to conserve the environment [07:35] How the school is promoting diversity and inclusion [11:59] How Cayman International School adapts to new technology Notable quotes: ● “AI is a wonderful start, but schools also need HI because the two complement each other.” Let’s Connect Cayman International School: ● Website:https://www.caymaninternationalschool.org/ ● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CaymanInternationalSchool ● Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caymaninternationalschool/ Connect with Mike Pierre: ● Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ayitis_SigmaMan 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.