What about traveling to a different country within your own home country? In this fascinating piece, Bostonian Mark Henderson describes the different world of the Native American reservation in South Dakota where he is an Americorps VISTA volunteer.
Take it away, Mark!
Traveling around the world to me is like trying to feed an endless hunger. I’ve always wanted to travel and I still do. I know that in my lifetime I’ll [...Read More!]
TeachingTraveling.com: Hallo, Carla! Tell us about yourself. Carla: My name is Carla Moreno and I am 37 years old. I was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and raised in Houston, TX.
I’m a certified public school music teacher with 14 years experience. I began traveling at an early age and have been hooked ever since.
As of now, I’ve traveled to Honduras, Mexico, Ghana, Canada, Brazil, and Jordan as well as numerous places [...Read More!]
Today we’re thrilled to have the first-hand story of my former Boston Public Schools coworker, Pei Pei, who is currently in month two of a fascinating teaching gig in Sofia, Bulgaria!
Take it away, Pei Pei.
I am 28 years old, from Boston, MA, and I went abroad this year to teach after five years of working in the Boston Public School system as a high school English teacher. I have [...Read More!]
TeachingTraveling.com: Fellow Boston teacher Emma, thanks so much for talking with us! Please tell us about your background.
Emma: I’m from Rhode Island, and I’ve been teaching science (Biology and Chemistry) in Boston for 4 years. After I graduated from college, I spent two years teaching English in Ecuador through WorldTeach.
TT: Awesome! Describe your time teaching in Ecuador.
E: I lived and taught English in Ecuador for two years. I lived with [...Read More!]
TeachingTraveling.com: Thanks for being our first TeachingTraveling.com interview, Laura! Please tell us a bit about your background.
Laura: I am 27 years old and I was born and raised in Boston Massachusetts. I went to Boston Public Schools growing up.
I left Boston to go to University of Rochester for college. Throughout high school and college I was a camp counselor at Camp Joy, a summer camp for inner city children with [...Read More!]