Monthly Archives: September 2009

JAM.HOW FOR KIDS

Posted on September 24, 2009 by JAM

Yummy Mummy & Delicious Daddy  1. Quiz your 18+ month toddler.  Why limit their vocabulary to just Apples & Bananas?2. Have more than one adorable little one?…get them to quiz each other 3. Two packs and you have memory snap … Continue reading →

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SOCOTRA

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Maria A. Petit

I made up my mind to travel at 8PM and by 10PM, I was exchanging 34,000 Yemeni rial (169 USD) with a travel agent who had agreed to meet me near my home in Sana’a at Mosque Abubaker.  Cash is … Continue reading →

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A Student Essay

Posted on September 6, 2009 by Maria A. Petit

One of the most rewarding privileges of being  a teacher is having the opportunity to read student essays.  The laborious task of in class written assignments and homework gives the students an opportunity to contemplate a variety of ideas and … Continue reading →

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Education = Peace

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Jaime Chamberlain

Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace…One School At A Time. A teacher friend recommended that I read Three Cups of Tea and I couldn’t put it down. It tells the story of Greg Mortenson who manages … Continue reading →

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