Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Ghana was the first African nation to gain independence from Great Britain. The best part of the celebration was sitting near a school group, especially watching them buy all kinds of treats from the vendors. Elvis wants to go to university and study law or political science. wants to go to university and become an actress.

Wyoming high school science teacher describes and discusses travels, global education, and learning from other cultures. Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Final few days in Morocco and Back to the US. Leaving the hotel for the airport at 3AM. Found the blog of my partner teacher in Benimellal.

8220;The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. Saturday, April 27, 2013. Middle School Championship Tournament in Chicago. Accompanying me are five brilliant students and several parents. Meeting us there are two more team members. Posted using BlogPress from my iPad.

Reflections on traveling to Brazil and teaching about it. Monday, October 1, 2012. When I arrived to Brazil, my essential question was how does the structure of the Brazilian education system impact the teaching profession? I knew that I would be spending time in a language school in my host city, but I did not understand what was really meant by language school. Tuesday, July 10, 2012. The break room in CCL. Hanging out with CCL teachers after class.

Broken Arrow and Tulsa Community Resources. The Common Core State Standards. To take a stand and take action. Globalized standards provide such a scaffold by which students can apply both cognitive knowledge and skills gain.

Friday, August 10, 2012. Music - An International Language. One of the newer young teachers at MBI is a very motivated woman nicknamed Bella. Today she was to work with the choir groups. They needed to have a good final practice today. The first thing necessary was the finding of a space to use. These girls were ready to begin before.