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School Snapshot Project

School Snapshot :: Hogar Nueva Granada

by Cate

It’s School Snapshot time again! This Snapshot features a school I visited while in Bogota, Colombia in March. There’s so much to tell you about this school that this Snapshot will be presented in two parts. So be sure to check back for Part 2. photo by schoolofeverything While at the AASSA conference in Bogota [...]

School Snapshot :: Southeast Middle School in a Voicethread

by Cate

It’s School Snapshot time again! Pamela recently showed me this voicethread (a narrated slide show) that her ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) students created about Southeast Middle School in Greensboro, NC. The neat thing about voicethreads is that you can record, write or even draw a comment on them – just click on [...]

School Snapshot: Teaching EFL in Argentina

by Cate

This post was originally published on January 19, 2009. Yay! This is our first ever installment of the School Snapshot Project. We’re so excited to launch this series because, well, isn’t it just fascinating to see what schools in other countries are like? We think so! If you do too, why not share your school(s) [...]

School Snapshot :: 3 Schools For the Price of 1

by Cate

It’s School Snapshot time again! Okay, this might be cheating a little but this School Snapshot is about the high school I (Cate) attended in Eugene, Oregon. I don’t particularly enjoy thinking about my time in high school (does anyone?) but I’m highlighting North Eugene High because it’s recently undergone a big transformation… photo by [...]

School Snapshot: Havelock Academy

by Cate

It’s School Snapshot time again! Today we have World Language teachers Jacqui and David Dexter talking about Havelock Academy in the UK. photo by schoolofeverything About the Academy We are from Havelock Academy, which is situated in the North-East Lincolnshire town of Grimsby. The Academy takes its name from the folk-heroic legendary figure called Havelock [...]

School Snapshot: Teaching EFL in Argentina (Part 2)

by Cate

In this School Snapshot, English as a Foreign Language teacher Pamela Arrarás finishes describing 4 public schools in her native Argentina. What follows is Part 2. You can read Part 1 here. photo by schoolofeverything Daily Schedule Students go to school either in the morning or in the afternoon. The morning shift is from 8am [...]

School Snapshot: Teaching EFL in Argentina

by Cate

Yay! This is our first ever installment of the School Snapshot Project. We’re so excited to launch this series because, well, isn’t it just fascinating to see what schools in other countries are like? We think so! If you do too, why not share your school(s) with teachers around the world? In this School Snapshot, [...]

Classroom Cultural Exchange Project for Educators

by Cate

photo by angela7dreams Have you ever wondered what schools in other countries are like? What they look like, when they begin and end each day, which rites of passage are celebrated? We have. So we’ve started the School Snapshot Project. photo by tajai Our goal with the School Snapshot Project is to highlight all different [...]

Welcome to CulturallyTeaching!

by Cate

photo by Sukanto Debnath New here? Well, then. This is a very good place to start. What This Blog is All About CulturallyTeaching is for curious teachers and education-enthusiasts around the world. It’s for people who have ever wondered… What schools in Argentina look like. How teachers are trained in the Philippines. Why students in [...]