480 results returned for search: "education AND " author Jessie Moniz Hardy
A group of Cornell University graduates plan to spend the next week in Bermuda touring the Island on paddleboards and sleeping under the stars.
It all sounds very idyllic, but the group, known as Plastic Tides, has a serious purpose — to study plast...
DATE: Jun 04, 2014
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When Shay-Juan Bascome graduates from the Bermuda College today his proud mother will be right there with him, literally.
Colette Riley, 42, and son, Mr Bascome, will be graduating together. Mrs Riley has earned a certificate in office skills, and M...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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Kishana Thomas Quallo will soon be the Bermuda College’s first distance learner to take part in a study abroad programme.
Mrs Quallo, 25, is currently working on her Bachelor of Business Administration in management and marketing through Mount St Vin...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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Boys learn better when they have an effective relationship with the teacher, while girls are more focused on their relationship with other girls. These were some of the findings made by Dr Michael Reichert and colleagues involved in a study of how gi...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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A Bermudian survivor of the 9-11 terrorist attacks in New York, is giving back to the Bermuda community by writing a series of books to help young people understand basic math concepts.
Kristi Foggo is currently a math teacher in the Bermuda primary ...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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Ilona Kerby is passionate about reading. She grew up in a household with no television so she had no choice but to read through her childhood. Nowadays, she reads every spare moment she gets, even if that moment is just a minute waiting for her showe...
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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When you look at Wayne Caines and Dwayne Caines today, it seems hard to believe that a teacher once grimly predicted they would one day find themselves working on the back of a trash truck.
Wayne is chief executive officer at Digicel, Dwayne is Poli...
DATE: Apr 28, 2014
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Carpentry is back in St David’s through a reinstated training initiative.
The Woodworks Carpentry Training Centre at Southside, has reopened with a fresh new approach after an eight-month hiatus.
The workshop, run by master carpenters Alma Hunt and Q...
DATE: Apr 01, 2014
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Sometimes you just need a little help from your friends, as the old saying goes. Next month a group of overseas artists will donate original watercolours of Bermuda to a Wet Paint Auction to benefit the St Georges Foundation.
“Funds from the auction ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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David Liittschwager first started taking close-ups of small patches of ground to simplify his understanding of the world. The result was far from simple. He found worlds within worlds.
Photographs from this work, looking a biodiversity, can be found ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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