Turning Adversity into Opportunity
07oct8:00 amTurning Adversity into Opportunity
Event Details
When faced with Adversity, what determines the outcome? In these unprecedented times, educators are confronted with many uncertainties. Despite the insurmountable challenges to tackle, educators can learn how to develop resiliency
Event Details
When faced with Adversity, what determines the outcome?
In these unprecedented times, educators are confronted with many uncertainties. Despite the insurmountable challenges to tackle, educators can learn how to develop resiliency and view these challenges as opportunity to create better outcomes for their students.
Time
(Wednesday) 8:00 am EST(GMT+00:00)
Speakers for this event
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Alhassan Susso
Alhassan Susso
Educator, Author and Speaker
A world-renowned educator, author and speaker who has devoted his career to transforming the lives of young people facing difficulties, Alhassan Susso is the Founder and Director of the Inspiring Teens’ Future program at the International Community High School in the South Bronx. This program has helped raise his school’s graduation rate from 31% to 84.9% in 6 years. Alhassan is the 2019 New York State Teacher of the Year and the 2020 Horace Mann Educator of the Year. He currently teaches Government, Economics and Personal Development.
Educator, Author and Speaker