What if the parents of one of your students refused to believe their child had autism?
How would living abroad change your acceptance of other ways of life?
How much does culture affect your professional decisions?
Beyond the unassuming exterior and gentle voice lies a dynamic educator with an inspiring story. Meet Roz Weitzman, the mild-mannered Canadian who embarked on a remarkable 15-year adventure in China, driven by her deep connection to the Hong Kong residents seeking refuge in Toronto amidst China’s takeover. During her time in China, Roz refined her educational methodologies, and today, she graciously shares her wealth of knowledge with us.
In this captivating conversation, you’ll hear about the fascinating compromises Roz navigated due to cultural differences and the profound impact China’s culture left on her heart. Discover how she now spreads her wisdom through invaluable empowerment courses.
Explore Roz’s unique approach to special needs students, gain insight into her essential multicultural lessons, and most importantly, learn about the delightful cookbooks she has authored featuring her favorite Chinese dishes!
Join us on this enlightening journey with Roz Weitzman as she unveils her experiences, insights, and culinary creations. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the transformative power of education and cultural exchange. Subscribe now for an enriching experience!”
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