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Glass Dishes and Plastic Swords: A Day at the Zoo
Reblogged from Making a Difference: To me, the zoo has always been a magical place. I didn’t get to visit very often when I was a child, however, as it was at least an hour’s drive away and expensive, which … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia)
Tagged american, amusement, animals, british, bus, children, coach, day, dishes, drinks, elephant, english, event, excursion, expat, fairground, food, foreigner, fun, georgia, georgian, glass, journey, learn, monkeys, outing, picnic, plastic, rides, school, supra, swords, tbilisi, teach, tlg, trip, visit, zoo
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Teachers Can Be Students
Reblogged from Making a Difference: Lately, the most popular topic of discussion in the staffroom has been the National Exam that teachers need to take by 2014; otherwise they will be out of work. Most of the teachers in my … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Language, Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia)
Tagged be, books, can, celta, children, class, education, educational, efl, english, esl, expat, foreign, georgia, georgian, kids, language, learn, lessons, ministry, reform, resources, science, second, students, teach, teachers, teaching, tefl, tlg, values, western
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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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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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The Georgian Wildlife Show
I’m so excited to share the second episode of ‘The Georgian Wildlife Show’ with you. The show was set up by our Oceans Ambassadors and counts towards their Duke of Edinburgh/International Award for Young People and has been researched and … Continue reading
Posted in Earthwatch, Environment, Filming, Georgian Life, My PhD: Environmental Psychology, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Oceans Project, Wildlife
Tagged award, children, duke, edinburgh, extinction, georgia, georgian, international, kids, oceans, of, people, project, rhino, service, show, skills, tbilisi, video, white, wildlife, young, youtube, zoo
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Bus Stops and Mutts
Today’s mini blog is dedicated to some of the most amazing expats I have met in Georgia over the past few weeks, all of whom are doing great things. Its crazy how closely knit the community is. For example, my … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Life, Oceans Project, Photos, The Pets, Uncategorized
Tagged caucasus, centre, children, dog, dutch, georgia, georgian, international award, kids, lake, lissi, netherlands, oceans project georgia, opg, pets, puppies, puppy, rehoming, rescue, shelter, tbilisi, volunteers
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Teenage Enrichment
Just wanted to share some photos with you, from our OPG Oceans Ambassadors who are volunteering at Tbilisi Zoo for their International Award for Young People. Can’t believe all the exciting things they are getting involved with, or how lucky … Continue reading
Posted in Earthwatch, Georgian Life, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Oceans Project, Photos
Tagged action, animals, aquarium, award, biology, cages, children, city, conservation, dofe, duke of edinburgh, earthwatch, enrichment, expedition, fish, georgia, goldfish, international, lizard, mammals, nature, ngo, observers, oceans, oceans project georgia, opg, people, preparation, project, reptiles, service, skills, snake, tbilisi, teaching, training, visitors, volunteer, wildlife, work, young, zoo
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A Lesson in Pond Dipping
In preparation for our scientific research expeditions with Earthwatch from July onwards (fingers crossed), we have been taking our Oceans Ambassadors out and about into nature, especially now that winter is over and the school we were using has exams. … Continue reading
Posted in Earthwatch, Environment, Georgian Life, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Oceans Project, Photos
Tagged adventurous, africa, amazon, ambassador, animals, archaeology, award, berlin, biology, boatman, botanical, bridge, cafe, children, compass, concert, conservation, deda, dipping, documentary, donation, duke of edinburgh, dynamic, earthwatch, electricity, elvis, environment, expedition, exploration, fishing, frogs, garden, georgia, gps, group, guests, hall, independent, institute, international, italy, journey, kartlis, kenya, leadership, leaf, lesson, lilly, map, mother, movie, nature, net, netherlands, ngo, oceans, opg, oxford, people, philarmonic, photos, physical, pond, power, programme, project, reading, recreation, research, rhinos, river, sakartvelo, scheme, schools, scientific, selection, service, skills, snails, snake, story, stream, stuff your rucksack, tadpole, tbilisi, team, teenagers, teens, tradition, trip, uk, volunteers, water, waterfall, wild, work, worm, young
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Writing Lesson Plan
Reblogged from Making a Difference: This ripped-from-the-headlines Lesson Plan has sort of developed over the last few months and I have found that in the chaotic and resource-deprived Georgian classrooms, it helps to calm the class, restore some order and … Continue reading
Posted in Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia), Uncategorized
Tagged child, children, class, classses, co-teacher, education, english, esl, foreign, foreigner, format, georgia, georgian, kids, language, learn, lesson, plan, sakartvelo, size, student, system, teach, teacher, teaching, teenager, teens, tefl, tlg, volunteer, young people
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