Mentorship is very pertinent to address problems of loss of talent by industry/employers and loss of or delayed opportunity to … More
Author: bassie-edusphere.uk
PhD Digital Citizenship and the Transformative Capacities of Digital Technologies| Media and Communications specialist| Mentor at Higher Education| IVF and Infertility activist| Avid Reader and Traveler
Newcastle University| University of Botswana| The University of Melbourne
A comfort zone is a beautiful place, but nothing grows there! Of grief, trauma and bouncing back
I had so many potential titles for this post, but I settled for John Assaraf’s precept of the comfort zone! … More
The giant baby steps and the oh! so rewarding moments in academia: Hello Seoul
If you struggle to classify this post because it sounds like a tourist review, yet it’s supposed to be about … More
What it feels like standing at the bottom of the academia ladder: insights and inspiration
Just a quick reintroduction. I am Basetsana, Associate Fellow of Advance Higher Education. I’m currently in the writing up stage … More
Twice the blessing, double the joy, double trouble!
Being a mom to twins has its ups and downs: the drama, the fun, the trouble. I guess it’s twice … More
Lessons from COVID19 extreme online interaction
Rant or Reflection? Reflection This post is exactly what the topic suggests. Well, initially I wanted to rant, but it … More
Academic Excellence is a journey, discipline is the first step
A motivational talk with students during their retreat: academic excellence and discipline
De-stigmatising Infertility
‘They are IVF babies” Picture Credit: Bassie I have issued this statement to so many people in response to different … More
It’s our lingo: we like, share, follow and connect
Just how well do we speak the digital language? One does not have to be logged on to any online … More
Conversations with newbie-moms that open a can of worms and trigger a trail of monologues…
…And sobs “You’ve got to be strong mommy” Me: I want to cry. Someone please help. Be strong! Suddenly I … More
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