Posts in Education/Literacy from 2017

Before I’d even entered the building for my first day of work, I encountered something that ended up a significant …

As site coordinator this year, I had hoped to contribute a blog post or two throughout the summer. However, instead …

There is always something unnerving about being in a place where one does not speak the language. There is always …

The final week of our DukeEngage program has arrived, and I don’t think the reality of the fact we are …

Standing at the beginning of a “path”— or whatever you would call a super narrow, steep, slippery space that wasn’t …

The premise of this childhood favorite is that a groups of pals come together, at first awkward, and end up …

It’s been a busy week of early mornings and many hours spent at Girl’s Inc., training and revising our lesson …

First full week of DukeEngage – check. Bright and early on Monday morning, Girls Inc. training began. We spent two …

Or should I say, first weekend? We flew in on Thursday, and spent the weekend settling into our home for …

This week at Girls Inc. was busy – background checks, site tour, curriculum prep, mock interview prep, college speed dating, …