Beyond Visual Impairment: Why Mindset Matters with Chimuanya Pearl Ngele

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Dr. Chimmuanya Pearl was not born blind, losing her sight later in life presented a daunting challenge. In this podcast, Pearl touches on the importance of maintaining a positive mindest, how Ai can facilitate access, and her TedTalk, Excelling in blindness.

A graduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Dr. Pearl emerged as the best graduating student in her class in 2005. Since then, she has risen to become one of the youngest Associate Professors at the University. Her career demonstrates both academic distinction and a sustained engagement with issues of inclusion and accessibility within higher education.

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