Upgrade: From Note-Copying to Critical Thinking

Dr Joy Isa, EdD, is an experienced educator, a certified international school head, a management consultant, a certified youth counsellor and speaker who passionately supports young
people through varied challenges. She holds a Master of Science in Multidisciplinary Studies from Buffalo State University and a Doctorate in Education from Walden University. She also has CPD certificates from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Dr Isa is an associate and mentor with WIMBIZ (Women in Management, Business, and Public Service) an author, a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Management Consultants, and for over three decades, she has contributed to developing education in Africa by facilitating professional development sessions on multiple platforms locally and internationally. She also served briefly as the President of a women’s university in East Africa. Dr Isa is the current President of ISED, the Isa School of Education – an education consultancy set up to up-skill leaders in education across Africa. She also serves as Vice-Chair of the Board of Osnon Academy, as Chair of the Management Board of the Pistis Leadership and Life Institute, and as a member of the Global Advisory Board for Noble and Eaton, UK. She is the current Director of Marketing and Admissions at Rugby School Nigeria in Eko Atlantic City.