It was the kid’s version of a drug pat down at an international airport. “Do you mind opening up your milk carton?” The command came from Miss Kindermen, my second-grade teacher, her hair spun into a black beehive while my eyes were mesmerized by her psychedelic dress. She looked like she belonged on Laugh-In, not a classroom. Her blue-shadowed eyes […]
Nǐ chī le ma?” Have you eaten lunch?”
Snow Day
Nothing motivates a child more to read than the opportunity to throw a snowball at their teacher.
Never Pick a Cool Name
Bilingual book for Chinese children learning English
Animal House
Online Projects bring new interest to remote teaching with second grade ELD students in China.
Everything I wish I knew about online teaching during the Corona Quarantine but didn’t know who to ask.
What is the best platform for online teaching? The answer? Unity.
Fractured Folk Tale
For all of you hoarding toilet paper during the Corona Virus, this Laos Folktale is for you.
Parent Meeting, Malaysian Style
The party was an experience in Muslim tradition crashing with classic Americana. Rooty the Bear with burkas, curly fries with sardine puffs, Lego birthday cake and gift bags of jack fruit.