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Inquiry Learning in the Amazon – Why ask Why?

I started my teaching career as a traveling teacher - pushing my cart of science supplies from room to room. Boy has my definition of a traveling teacher changed! Now it means roaming the planet with a backpack, binoculars, and students.

 

Bringing the World into the Classroom

by Dr. Jessie Voigts /
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Oct 01, 2011 / 0 comments

Are students inspired by Teacher Travels? YES! For proof, we asked global educator and world traveler Lillie Teacha Marshall, a teacher in the Boston Public Schools in Massachusetts - and she asked her students.

Lillie Marshall volunteer teaching in Ghana

Lillie Marshall volunteer teaching in Ghana

Christmas classroom ideas for ESL teachers

by Craig Martin /
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Dec 05, 2008 / 4 comments

With term time winding down, English teachers are rightly beginning to look towards Christmas for classroom plans and inspiration. Here are some starting points for creating solid lesson plans this Christmas.

Christmas Classroom ideas for ESL Teachers

Decoration vocabulary

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