Reach the World | Bringing the World into the Classroom

Gallo pinto and casados!

In this field note, I talk about popular dishes in Costa Rica I have tried, how they are prepared, "Sodas", and how the experience was!

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Archaeology Classes and a Pumpkin Festival

This week, I spent lots of time studying for my archaeology classes, visited the Tübingen Museum of Ancient Cultures and took a train to a Pumpkin Festival on Halloween!

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A Kid's Life! Asturias Through the Eyes of Vera

This week, I asked one of my students to share about their life in Asturias! Read on to learn about Vera, a 14-year-old student in my English class.

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Dia de los muertos en Merida, Yucatan

Esta semana celebré el Día de Muertos en Mérida. En mi escuela usamos disfraces, participamos en un concurso de altares, jugamos con nuestros compañeros y visitamos el Paseo de las Ánimas.

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"Wild" Scotland

Read this journal to learn about the history of Scotland's so-called "wild" landscapes.

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Nature in Taiwan

Do you like squirrels? Read on to learn more about Taiwan's Pallas's squirrels!

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The Great Asian Elephant!

Elephants are huge! I worked with elephants who were differing heights up to 11.5 feet. That’s taller than an NBA basketball hoop! They are seriously so smart and will do anything for food!