Edcamp: Is an UnConference the Best Way to Learn?
Everything I know about learning has shifted. Today I attended my first UnConference: EdCamp Boston 2012, and it was a day-long revelation. To explain what happened today, let me awkwardly …
Everything I know about learning has shifted. Today I attended my first UnConference: EdCamp Boston 2012, and it was a day-long revelation. To explain what happened today, let me awkwardly …
The ancient Greek gods did a lot of eating of their children. Zeus ate Athena’s pregnant mother, only to have his daughter spring out of his head once Hephaestus split …
I never realized the sheer amount of nudity in the ancient Olympic Games until our teacher tour of Olympia, Greece this week. “The ancient Greek Olympic Games took place from …
What actually happened during the hundreds of years between 720 B.C.E. and 395 A.D. when ancient Greeks consulted the Oracle of Delphi? Who was this magical woman named Pythia whose …
If you’re totally baffled by the title of this article, just read on. Research suggests that in marriage, men need a room of their own to do Man Things. This …
“If you look to the valley below us,” our guide, Mara, instructed our busload of teachers touring Greece, “you will see the crossroads where Oedipus killed his father.” “WHAT?!” I …
Months ago, my beloved co-worker, Cathy, said, “Hey, you wanna go to Greece with me on a great teacher curriculum tour? I’ve been on a “Living Life Full-Out” kick, and …
Article #12 in the Student Travel Stories Series from our tour of Beijing, China.By Xiu Na, Age 15, 9th Grade in Boston. Born in Southern China, came to the U.S. …
Article #11 in the Student Travel Stories Series from our tour of Beijing, China.By Daniel, Age 17, 11th Grade in Boston. Born in the U.S. to parents from El Salvador. …