Aisha Walters is a dedicated educator, therapist, and leadership development coach currently serving as Adjunct Faculty at Jackson College. In her role, she is committed to implementing innovative teaching methods that align with the College's General Education Outcomes, ensuring that students are well-prepared for transfer...
Aisha Walters is a dedicated educator, therapist, and leadership development coach currently serving as Adjunct Faculty at Jackson College. In her role, she is committed to implementing innovative teaching methods that align with the College's General Education Outcomes, ensuring that students are well-prepared for transfer and graduation requirements. Aisha's expertise in trauma-informed approaches and cultural humility is pivotal in creating inclusive learning environments that empower diverse student populations. She actively employs a variety of teaching strategies tailored to adult learning styles, recognizing the unique challenges faced by non-traditional students.
At Jackson College, Aisha is involved in key projects that focus on enhancing student academic success through content-specific coaching. Her background as the former Chief Learning & Equity Officer for Communities in Schools of Michigan equips her with a wealth of experience in strategic planning and leadership development, which she integrates into her teaching practices. Aisha’s skills in clinical supervision, psychotherapy, and family education further enrich her ability to support students holistically, addressing both their academic and emotional needs.
Aisha's commitment to narrative change is evident in her approach to education, where she emphasizes the importance of voice and agency in the learning process. By fostering an environment of trust and understanding, she helps students navigate their educational journeys with confidence. Her passion for social services and leadership development not only enhances her teaching effectiveness but also inspires her students to become advocates for equity and change within their own communities. Through her work at Jackson College, Aisha Walters continues to make a significant impact on the lives of her students, guiding them toward academic success and personal growth.