Best Dr. Dianna Davis Smith. Educator Podcasts (2025)

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Embrace and Restore

Dr. Dianna Davis Smith. Social-Educator

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Welcome to "Embrace & Restore," the podcast dedicated to empowering and nurturing educators in the essential realms of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Restorative Practices (RP). Dr. Dianna Davis-Smith, your host, is here to guide you through this transformative journey, offering insights, training, and workshops to support your growth as an educator and advocate for SEL and RP. Episode Format: Weekly Sessions: Tune in every week to gain valuable insights, strategies, and resources. Thou ...

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Episode 5: Thriving in Work and Life: Emotional Intelligence in Action 7:35

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elcome to our series on effectively managing your personal life, both at home and in the workplace. Building on the principles of emotional intelligence we've discussed previously, particularly those highlighted in the context of leadership, this session focuses on the crucial first step: self-awareness.…

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Episode 4: Using Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to Support Learners with Dyslexia 9:48

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In this episode of Embrace & Restore, we'll be discussing dyslexia, a common learning disability that affects reading, writing, and spelling. We'll explore the basics of dyslexia, including how it's evidenced, how it's recognized, and how it's passed on in families. We'll also share research-based methods for supporting learners with dyslexia at ho…

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Episode 3: Embracing SEL and RP to Navigate Classroom Challenges: A Path to Empowerment and Restoration 10:31

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I'm your host, Dr. Dianna Davis-Smith, and I'm excited to embark on another inspiring journey with you as we delve into a topic that lies at the heart of our mission: the integration of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Restorative Practices (RP) in the face of growing classroom challenges. In this episode, we've explored the challenges posed by …

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Episode 2: Embracing and Restoring Education: Addressing challenges in Jamaica. 7:42

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In a rapidly evolving educational landscape marked by heatwaves, teacher shortages, and inequality, the integration of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Restorative Practices (RP) is more crucial than ever in Jamaica. By embracing these principles, we can address academic challenges, promote mental health and wellness, foster inclusivity and comb…