The School to Passport Pipeline
I became an English teacher because I wanted to show students the world beyond their classroom walls. I wasn’t just a teacher in the urban […]
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LearnServe South Africa 2018: A Reflection on Intentions and Purpose
If you are not inhaling, you are exhaling. BREATHE, it’s the only thing you HAVE to do to live. This is my meditation mantra, it […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 13: Considering Everyone’s Humanity
Sunday, July 8 – We visited one of the major historical sites of the Apartheid era today, Robben Island. The history of Robben Island is […]
LearnServe Jamaica 2018, Day 15: Trust the Process
Sunday, July 8 – Today was our final day in Jamaica. We first celebrated by going to church in the morning. You should have seen […]
LearnServe Zambia 2018, Day 12: The Human Connection
Saturday, July 7 – As humans each of us has a deep connection with the Earth. We live alongside the Earth and depend on it. […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 12: Persist and Get it Done
Saturday, July 7 – My LearnServe peers and I came to hike up beautiful Table Mountain located in Cape Town, South Africa. I had a […]
LearnServe Abroad 2018, Days 10 & 11: Eat, Sleep, Work
Thursday, July 5 – It was our last morning in Lusaka, Zambia before hitting the road to Livingstone at 7:00 am in what was supposed […]
LearnServe Jamaica 2018, Day 13: I Saw Half of Me in Them
Friday, July 6 – As we drove away in our bus, I could see the faces of my new friends at Mary’s Child behind us, […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 11: Changed the Way I Think
Friday, July 6 – Today, I went to a non-profit organization called Harambee that acts as a bridge connecting youth from underprivileged backgrounds to amazing […]
LearnServe Jamaica 2018, Day 12: See for Yourself
Thursday, July 5 – It was moving day! At least we thought… our plan for the day was to help the young ladies at Mary’s […]