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Tag Archives: caucasus
Of Hordes, Fords, and Borders
Reblogged from Making a Difference: We had a few days off of school for Easter. I took that time to travel, but I didn’t go too far. My Easter vacation was spent in a space between Europe and Asia, between … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia)
Tagged a, borders, caucasus, difference, expat, fords, foreign language, foreigner, georgia, holidays, hordes, learn, make, of, schools, teach, teacher, teaching, tlg, travel
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Georgian Is As Georgian Does
Reblogged from Making a Difference: Exactly one year ago, I was going over my checklist of things to pack for Georgia and wondering what the heck I had decided to do. My mom had already told me her fears for … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Language, Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia)
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OPG Oceans Ambassadors and their Enrichment Work at the Zoo
As we come to the end of our pilot OPG 31 week course, I can’t help but feel proud of how far our Oceans Ambassadors have come, and what they are doing with their free time and as part of … Continue reading
Posted in Earthwatch, Environment, Georgian Life, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Oceans Project, Photos, Wildlife
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WENDY'S
Reblogged from Making a Difference: Sixteen years ago – in May, 1996 – two of my friends and I got ticket vouchers for the advance screening of a movie called Independence Day. This was before the marketing for the movie … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia)
Tagged abroad, adventure, american, caucasus, cooked, countries, country, diner, dishes, eating, english, expat, fast, food, foods, foreigner, fries, georgia, georgian, learn, recipe, sakartvelo, tbilisi, teach, teaching, tlg, travel, wendys
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Questions of Success
Reblogged from Making a Difference: As the year winds down and the end of my TLG contract draws nigh, I find my thoughts drawn in two very different directions. On the one hand I am constantly looking forward to when … Continue reading
Evidence of Progress
Reblogged from Making a Difference: One of the most rewarding things about the end of the term is the abundance of evidence that I have made a difference in my school. Any time I spend in the hallways corresponds with … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Language, Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia)
Tagged american, british, caucasus, child, children, education, english, georgia, georgian, kids, language, learn, learning, ministry, reform minister, school, science, students, tbilisi, teach, tlg
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1. Tbilisi Street Bouldering Festival
Reblogged from Climbing in Georgia: Street bouldering is a trend becoming more and more popular throughout the world. For Georgia, it is a rather new genre which yet has to establish itself. On June 2, the first Tbilisi Street Bouldering … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Life, Health and Fitness, Uncategorized
Tagged bouldering, building, caucasus, city, climbing, event, festival, fitness, fun, kids, life, rock, sakartvelo, scramble, sport, street, tbilisi, town
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English: A Georgian Language?
Reblogged from Making a Difference: Over four months into my one year TLG placement in Telavi, I have noticed that although there are English speakers in this city, Georgian is the language of the majority. When I moved in with … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Language, Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia)
Tagged american, british, caucasus, child, children, education, english, georgia, georgian, kids, language, learn, learning, ministry, reform minister, school, science, students, tbilisi, teach, tlg
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Moving Forward with Information Technology
Reblogged from Making a Difference: I just read a press release about the new integrated English and computer skills exam. This is the second year the exam has been given, and apparently both the number of people who attempted the … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia)
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