May 1, 2024

Sam Demma: Creating a Culture of Hope and Service for Staff & Students

Sam Demma: Creating a Culture of Hope and Service for Staff & Students

In this episode of the Jeff Bradbury Show Podcast, Jeff welcomes best-selling author and keynote speaker, Sam Demma on the podcast to discuss his book, Empty Your Backpack. If you are a new listener to TeacherCast, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today!

About our Guest:

Sam Demma is a best-selling author and keynote speaker. He delivered two TEDx talks, co-founded PickWaste—an organization that mobilized volunteers to pick up over 3000 bags of litter—and was awarded the prestigious Queens Platinum Jubilee Award for his exceptional national contributions. During the pandemic, Sam produced two viral graduation videos for students who missed their ceremonies and launched a partnership with Taco Bell to encourage people to engage in acts of kindness. His work and interviews have been featured in The Globe & Mail, CBC, and CTV. He has been recognized as Starfish Canada’s Top 25 Under 25. Sam’s multimedia platform, The High Performing Educator, has spotlit over 250 educators, and his bestselling debut book, Empty Your Backpack has been called “a must-read for young dreamers.” In his spare time, you can find Sam reading books, dancing the bachata, or journeying across the globe with his giant red backpack. You can contact him at www.samdemma.com

Read his book “Empty Your BackPack”


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