Roslyn A. Douglas MA., DTM
Instructor/Faculty
Biography
Roslyn A. Douglas, MA, DTM, is attached to the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences within the School of Arts & Sciences at St. George’s University (SGU). As a tertiary-level educator and academic advisor, Ms. Douglas stands on four tenants: inclusivity, mastery, peer collaboration, and professionalism. Additionally, she has a passion for preparing young adults to enter and remain in the workforce, with a strong emphasis on formal education coupled with internships.
Ms. Douglas received her Master’s Degree in Communication & Culture from Howard University. Before returning to Grenada, Ms. Douglas served as Diabetes Program Coordinator at the National Medical Association for seven years. Upon her return, in addition to being an educator, Ms. Douglas founded Central Health – Grenada, an initiative to educate nationals about chronic non-communicable diseases. Over the years, she has coordinated seven health clinics, most emphasizing diabetes. In addition, on her Youtube channel and in local newspapers, she has provided easy-to-understand explanations on said topics after health experts reviewed them.
Currently, Ms. Douglas is a doctoral student at the American College of Education seeking to specialize in Curriculum & Instruction with an emphasis on online education.
In summation, besides being an educator, Ms. Douglas is a Distinguished Toastmaster, a community activist, and an E-missionary.
Contact Information
Areas of Interest
- The impact of diabetes in the parish of St. David, Grenada.
- Preparing High School students for Community College and first-year University Life
- Using Rubrics for self-assessment
- Professionalism in the Workplace
Affiliations
- Toastmasters International
- Grenada Diabetes Association
Selected Publications
- Douglas, R. (2019). 83 People seen at free health and diabetic clinic in renadia. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2019/11/83-people-seen-at-free-health-and-diabetic[1]clinic-in-st-david/
- Douglas, R. (2019). After Saraka, River Sallee gets free health event. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2019/04/after-saraka-river-sallee-gets-free-health-event
- Douglas, R. (2018). Health perspective: Is your parent really ok? Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2018/12/health-perspective-is-your-parent-really-ok/
- Douglas, R. (2017). Diabetes is everybody’s business: pay attention renadia. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2017/07/diabetes-everybodys-business-pay-attention-st-davids/
- Douglas, R. (2016). Diabetes: St. David’s Branch response to IDF mandate. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2016/11/diabetes-st-davids-branch-response-idfmandate/
- Douglas, R. (2016). SNMA at SGU hits the ground running in grenada. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2016/11/snma-sgu-hits-ground-running-grenada/
- Douglas, R. (2016). Free bus rides for renadia’s diabetic programme. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2016/09/free-bus-rides-st-davids-diabetic-programme/
- Douglas, R. (2015). Grenadian diabetics: Avoid blindness. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2015/06/ renadian-diabetics-avoid-blindness/
- Douglas, R. (2015). Pre Diabetics & Diabetics: A1C blood test. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2015/04/pre-diabetics-diabetics-a1c-blood-test/
- Douglas, R. (2014). High-risk HPV: Cancer of penis. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2014/10/high-risk-hpv-cancer-penis/
- Douglas, R. (2014). Help your pharmacist, help you. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2014/08/help-pharmacist-help/
- Douglas, R. (2014). Child sexual abuse as a public health issue. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2014/06/child-sexual-abuse-public-health-issue
- Douglas, R. (2014). Men’s health a priority for ministry of health. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2014/05/mens-health-priority-ministry-health/
- Douglas, R. (2014). Cervical cancer is on the rise in the Caribbean (part 1). Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2014/03/cervical-cancer-rise-caribbean-part-1/
- Douglas, R. (2014). Mental illness woes: Lack of respite & discrimination. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2014/02/mental-illness-woes-lack-respite-discrimination/
- Douglas, R. (2013). Grief and when to get help. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2013/12/grief-get-help/
- Douglas, R. (2013). Eating just isn’t the same with denture. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2013/12/eating-just-isnt-dentures/
- Douglas, R. (2013). Uncontrolled diabetes may lead to erection difficulties. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2013/11/uncontrolled-diabetes-may-lead-erectiondifficulties/
- Douglas, R. (2013). Study: Unless diets change, heart disease will increase. Now Grenada. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2013/10/study-unless-diets-change-heart-disease-will-increase
Selected Projects
- Dissertation [drafting] A Comparative Analysis of Grenadian Form 5 Secondary School Students' Usage of a Rubric for English-A Essay Self-Assessment
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