For this week's episode, we're going international with my good friend and special guest Adrienne Waller! In our conversation, Adrienne goes in depth about life as a Black woman expat and international educator, the founding of Worldwide Educator, how teaching abroad has impacted her educational practice and worldview, why more educators should tap into Clubhouse, and much more! To learn more about Adrienne's work, you can visit her company's website at worldwideeducator.org or follow her on Instagram (@worldwideeducator) and Twitter (@worldwideeduc8r)
BIO: Adrienne Waller is originally from Metro-Detroit, Michigan, USA. She studied at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor for undergraduate studies with a concentration in Organizational Studies and Sociology. She received her masters for National Louis University in Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education. Adrienne has been in education for 15 years doing parent involvement work, teaching and leadership; serving in public, private and charter schools in the US, Qatar and China. Her leadership learning includes earning a Cambridge Leadership Certificate, Michigan School Administrator’s Certificate (August 2021) and a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Certificate. Matched with her leadership qualifications is a teaching certificate in Illinois for Elementary Education, Special Education, Middle School Social Studies and Middle School Math. Adrienne is the owner of Worldwide Educator, LLC an education consulting company focused on empowering educators to own their instructional genius while activating students. She has worked with educators across the country and the world in a variety of topics including but not limited to Differentiated Instruction, Student Centered Learning and Effective English Language Arts Instruction.
