Having been in China just 10 days, it was funny how the detail of teaching English–my vehicle for coming out to[…]
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I’m Searching for Someone to Come Teach in Tanzania: Know Anyone?
As many of you know, I come home to Minnesota in August–August 2nd to be exact. What many of you[…]
Read moreFlat Stanley in Tanzania
A month after I got to Africa, I received my first letter from home. It was from my seven-year-old nephew,[…]
Read moreJourney to My Village School
This is part three is a series about my current travels and project in East Africa. *** Our peaceful paved[…]
Read moreThe Donner Party
Did you learn this story in your American History class? My job as a substitute in Minneapolis puts me in[…]
Read moreTraveling, Teaching, and Helping a School in East Africa
I’m helping a school in Tanzania get computers for their students. I plan to travel there this winter and “take[…]
Read moreAdventures in Subbing: The Achievement Gap
I sat on a tiny chair while the 22 Kindergarteners I was assisting this day sat cross-legged on the large, plush[…]
Read moreAdventures in Subbing pt 1: From the Mouths of Babes
Because I’m yet to make millions from my blog, I decided to start working as a substitute teaching assistant (TA).[…]
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