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For the 2012 Global Competency Survey conducted by World Savvy.
Friday, September 21, 2012. IREX Brazil Video Collection! It proved to be invaluable, as it is a small, inconspicuous, yet high quality camera. DAY ONE - Brasilia, D. DAY TWO - Brasilia, D. DAY THREE - Brasilia, D. DAY FOUR - Brasilia, D. DAY FIVE - Brasilia D. A video of my school in the U. that I shared with Brazilian students - it was a big hit! DAY SIX - Japeri, Rio de Janeiro. DAY SEVEN - Nova Iguacu, Rio de Janeiro. DAY ELEVEN - Downtown Rio and more.
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.
It is a work in progress and will not be completed until September, 2012. What is Teachers For Global Classrooms? My paripation in 2012 included traveling to Washington, D. February 16-18, to Ukraine April 14-28 and again to D.
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, September 21, 2012. IREX Brazil Video Collection! It proved to be invaluable, as it is a small, inconspicuous, yet high quality camera. DAY ONE - Brasilia, D. DAY TWO - Brasilia, D. DAY THREE - Brasilia, D. DAY FOUR - Brasilia, D. DAY FIVE - Brasilia D. A video of my school in the U. that I shared with Brazilian students - it was a big hit! DAY SIX - Japeri, Rio de Janeiro. DAY SEVEN - Nova Iguacu, Rio de Janeiro. DAY ELEVEN - Downtown Rio and more.
This morning we packed up and took the subway train to the station to catch the Shinkansen bullet train to Kyoto. We have really enjoyed Tokyo! Some of our group with Eva-San at the train station. The public transportation system in Tokyo was crowded even though it was a Saturday morning. The atmosphere and bustle reminds me of the stations in Chicago. Bullet train entering the station. Worker on the bullet train. She looks so neat in her uniform suit and cap.
Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Traveling is both exhilarating and heartbreaking, sometimes at the same time. During the two weeks in Brazil, my longst trip to date, I encountered some of the less than romantic side effects of spending significant time in a foreign country. Even after an amazing trip, the 23 hours spent in airports and on airplanes is less than pleasant. So, why travel? The students who geeted.
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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.