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Voting Begins 23 Jan 2012 | 08:19 am
I'm supposed to tell you that voting starts today started yesterday for Most Fascinating Teacher Blog of 2011. There are 100 nominated blogs! Wow! (Especially surprising since I got a $25 gift certifi...
Hello, Anyone Out There? 20 Jan 2012 | 10:11 am
It's been quite a while since I've written here as it's been over a year and a half since I moved to Beirut to teach at an international school (and subsequently started a new blog about my life there...
A Day of International Inspiration! 10 May 2011 | 07:20 am
I am working with Missy Gluckmann of Melibee Global to put on an exciting seminar sure to inspire. "A Day of International Inspiration" at Purchase College, SUNY on June 8th. Come hear from four ver...
Teacher's Day 10 Mar 2011 | 04:18 am
Today is Teacher's Day in Lebanon and guess what we get? THE DAY OFF!! Now *that* is how you appreciate teachers! Oh yeah, and we get a night of dinner and dancing in a swanky hotel restaurant. Usual...
It's a Different World Over Here 9 Sep 2010 | 02:29 am
Yesterday was New Teacher Orientation at my new school in Beirut. Wow! is pretty much all I have to say. We're not in NYC public schools anymore, Toto! We started the morning with an introduction fro...
Beirut 31 Aug 2010 | 10:17 pm
I have arrived in Beirut and am loving it! New teachers report to work this Friday, the rest of the teachers return on the 13th and then school starts on the 23rd. Yes, we have THAT much time to prepa...
Snow Day Tomorrow 10 Feb 2010 | 12:18 pm
I never thought I'd see the day that a snow day was called *in advance*. Remember last year we were all hoping for a snow day that wasn't called until 6 am after many teachers and students had already...
You guys, I'm going to Beirut! 7 Feb 2010 | 01:53 pm
That's right, I got the job! The one I wanted so badly. The one that last August I knew I wanted and just assumed I would apply to and get so I could go back to Lebanon. The one that later seemed SO i...
It's Time 5 Feb 2010 | 05:10 am
So, here I am on the bus to Boston for the international school fair. I'm full of anticipation for the coming days. I've been thinking seriously about working at an international school for more than ...
International School Update 19 Jan 2010 | 04:28 pm
So I am officially attending the job fair in February! I am nervous and excited all at the same time. Beirut is definitely where I want to go and there are two schools there that I can apply to (I app...
