Teaching Traveling: Is it worth it to spend money to volunteer abroad? Learn from teacher and fashion travel blogger, Lindsay Carreiro about her great experience doing it!
Lindsay, tell us about your background.
Lindsay: My name is Lindsay and I’ve been teaching and working with children for 9 years. I recently just turned 30 and I have lived in Rhode Island all my life. Mostly my background is in education [...Read More!]
Teaching Traveling: Curious how teachers can become travel entrepreneurs? Check out this story of Crawford Hill! Crawford, tell us about your background.
Crawford: I taught high school biology for 35 years outside Philadelphia (where I grew up) while pursuing a lifelong passion for wilderness travel and exploration. My father’s idea of a family vacation in the 60s was to drive cross-country from Philly (5 kids at the time) and spend 2 weeks backpacking in [...Read More!]
Teaching Traveling: Today we have a different kind of traveling teacher: a pastor who’s seen the world!
Tim first made contact with me after reading my article about liminal spaces in travel, which he used as inspiration for one of his later sermons. I was so tickled, I asked Tim if he’d like to be interviewed, and it turned out he has a phenomenal travel history.
Tim, tell us a bit about [...Read More!]
Teaching Traveling: Welcome, Erin!
We are eager to hear of your experiences teaching and traveling in Costa Rica with WorldTeach. First, tell us a bit about your background.
Erin: I grew up in Rhode Island and then lived in Boston while I went to Northeastern. I stayed in Boston for a few years after graduating in 2006 while I worked at several afterschool programs and the B-SAFE summer program in Dorchester.
I knew I wanted [...Read More!]