Halima Bhayat is one of the inspirational computing educators in our community and a champion for supporting girls, especially those from diverse backgrounds, into computing and into STEAM more broadly.
Her passion shines through in her tireless commitment to promoting careers and providing many opportunities to link her students to industry whether through real and virtual trips or robotic and VR workshops.
As a Community Leader for Merton Mixed Community, Raspberry Pi Certified Educator and MIcrosoft MIEE/MCE, Halima’s passion for computing shines through with her commitment to supporting fellow teachers. She has contributed to multiple publications including Hello World Magazine and has sat on panels influencing Government policy.
In this fantastic video, Halima shares her personal story and journey into STEM and into teaching, and how she works hard to empower others and create opportunities for her students to thrive.