Joan Ogunsakin Kehinde is a passionate and dedicated English teacher with over six years of experience, driven by a genuine desire to inspire and empower students. Known for her excellent communication skills and ability to create engaging learning environments, Joan goes beyond the textbook, fostering critical thinking and a love for literature. Her commitment to growth is evident in her recent professional development, including the British Council’s SPRINT training for networked teaching and eCornell’s Mexoxo Take the Lead program, which honed her leadership and digital skills. A recipient of the National Youth Service Corps Award for her role as General Secretary, Joan brings academic rigor and strong organizational and interpersonal abilities to the classroom. When she’s not shaping young minds, Joan enjoys unwinding with a good book, exploring new places through travel, and connecting with others through socializing.