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Ep 5: Blossom Where You Are!
Assistant Professor, Dr. Laquana Cooke, shares her journey and talks about how she has chosen to blossom wherever she is at while overcoming her challenges.
Show Notes
This podcast was designed to inspire and provide strategies for the challenges Black women face whether in their career, family, within themselves, and more. I wanted to provide a space to know you are not alone in your challenges and you can overcome them!
Blossoming Where You Are
Dr. Laquana Cooke is joining us today and talking about blossoming where you are which was inspired through the purpose-driven life book. She talks about her challenges including recent events and how she overcame them using proven strategies.
In this episode, we chat about the following:
· The weeds that stopped her growth.
· Self-confidence is a journey.
· Speak life to yourself.
· Shifting your mindset.
· Internally celebrate yourself.
Check out this episode and more at Apple Podcast and Spotify.
Links/Resources mentioned in this episode
1. Book: Purpose Drive Life
2. Video: Encourage Yourself
3. News: Nikole Hannah-Jones, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter covering racial injustice for The New York Times Magazine and creator of the landmark 1619 Project.
4. National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity https://www.facultydiversity.org/
Bio
Dr. Laquana Cooke is Associate Professor of Digital Rhetoric at West Chester University, and is the Founding Director for iCamp Summer Media Academy. Dr. Cooke is a digital media scholar, instructor and designer whose work has been exhibited and presented at national conferences and game expositions, such as SXSW EDU, IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference (ISEC), Revolutionary Learning, Conference on College Composition and Communication, Rhetoric Society of America, and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). She has over 10 years of experience in developing and facilitating media and STEAM-based programs for nonprofits, secondary, and higher education sectors.
Our Podcast music was provided by The Podcast Host and Alitu: The Podcast Maker app.
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Assistant Professor, Dr. Laquana Cooke, shares her journey and talks about how she has chosen to blossom wherever she is at while overcoming her challenges.
Show Notes
This podcast was designed to inspire and provide strategies for the challenges Black women face whether in their career, family, within themselves, and more. I wanted to provide a space to know you are not alone in your challenges and you can overcome them!
Blossoming Where You Are
Dr. Laquana Cooke is joining us today and talking about blossoming where you are which was inspired through the purpose-driven life book. She talks about her challenges including recent events and how she overcame them using proven strategies.
In this episode, we chat about the following:
· The weeds that stopped her growth.
· Self-confidence is a journey.
· Speak life to yourself.
· Shifting your mindset.
· Internally celebrate yourself.
Check out this episode and more at Apple Podcast and Spotify.
Links/Resources mentioned in this episode
1. Book: Purpose Drive Life
2. Video: Encourage Yourself
3. News: Nikole Hannah-Jones, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter covering racial injustice for The New York Times Magazine and creator of the landmark 1619 Project.
4. National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity https://www.facultydiversity.org/
Bio
Dr. Laquana Cooke is Associate Professor of Digital Rhetoric at West Chester University, and is the Founding Director for iCamp Summer Media Academy. Dr. Cooke is a digital media scholar, instructor and designer whose work has been exhibited and presented at national conferences and game expositions, such as SXSW EDU, IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference (ISEC), Revolutionary Learning, Conference on College Composition and Communication, Rhetoric Society of America, and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). She has over 10 years of experience in developing and facilitating media and STEAM-based programs for nonprofits, secondary, and higher education sectors.
Our Podcast music was provided by The Podcast Host and Alitu: The Podcast Maker app.