Catarina DiasBalancing the Scales: Why Emotional Intelligence should be as valued as AcademicsMy little brother is the smartest person I know! I wouldn’t be surprised if his IQ is as high as Einstein’s. His EQ, on the other hand…Jun 917Jun 917
Catarina DiasThe Educator’s Walk on the Tightrope: Juggling Misconceptions and RealityI have been working as an early childhood educator for almost 20 years, and I would like to share some of the comments and feedback that I…May 201May 201
Catarina DiasChoosing Words Wisely: Building Inclusive Communication in Education.As an early childhood educator, one of the things I love most about my job is entering the classroom and saying things like, “I just saw a…May 11May 11
Catarina DiasInvisible Chains: How History Continues to Shape Today’s EducationRecently, I’ve come to recognise a troubling pattern within our educational and social systems, something I’ll refer to as invisible…Apr 20Apr 20
Catarina DiasBeyond Labels: Understanding “Special Needs” in Multicultural Classrooms.When I was about 7 or 8 years old, while playing with my schoolmates, I placed a doll on my back, securing it with my jumper. They looked……Apr 9Apr 9