Category Archives: Primary School

A to Z: Books For Africa

  This blog entry is my effort to shares with you the contents of our Books For Africa boxes. As you may already know, we were focused on Early Grade Reading books, so we ordered from the category “Grade 1-4:

A to Z: Books For Africa

  This blog entry is my effort to shares with you the contents of our Books For Africa boxes. As you may already know, we were focused on Early Grade Reading books, so we ordered from the category “Grade 1-4:

Fasika’s School

Rural Arsi, Oromia Here are some images from a trip I took last Friday to a rural school in Arsi, Oromia. We left from Sagure (a small town between Asella and Bekoji) and took a horse-pulled Gari (cart) 30 minutes

Fasika’s School

Rural Arsi, Oromia Here are some images from a trip I took last Friday to a rural school in Arsi, Oromia. We left from Sagure (a small town between Asella and Bekoji) and took a horse-pulled Gari (cart) 30 minutes

What Happened? (2012)

                        What can be gained by reflecting on the past year? Is reflecting on the past year a worthwhile endeavor? Let’s say it is worthwhile to reflect and share some ideas. Towards that

What Happened? (2012)

                        What can be gained by reflecting on the past year? Is reflecting on the past year a worthwhile endeavor? Let’s say it is worthwhile to reflect and share some ideas. Towards that

Early Grade Reading Projects

DIBZA CLUSTER SCHOOLS: EARLY GRADE READING PROJECTS One of the primary schools I volunteered at last academic year was Dibza, a large government school (KG – Grade 8) located in close proximity to the College of Teacher Education (CTE). As

Early Grade Reading Projects

DIBZA CLUSTER SCHOOLS: EARLY GRADE READING PROJECTS One of the primary schools I volunteered at last academic year was Dibza, a large government school (KG – Grade 8) located in close proximity to the College of Teacher Education (CTE). As

Alphabet Book Project

Last Spring, each Primary School in our community had an “Exhibition” to showcase different projects representing work by teachers and students. When visiting one school, Biru Tesfa, in Dibza Cluster system, I saw this project by the English Teacher, Ato

Alphabet Book Project

Last Spring, each Primary School in our community had an “Exhibition” to showcase different projects representing work by teachers and students. When visiting one school, Biru Tesfa, in Dibza Cluster system, I saw this project by the English Teacher, Ato

Better World Books

Better World Books offers free international shipping!! I started to create a “Wish List”  of Children’s Books on their website, but after a good hour, I had exactly three books on my wish list (Hippos, African elephants, and Lions). So….I

Better World Books

Better World Books offers free international shipping!! I started to create a “Wish List”  of Children’s Books on their website, but after a good hour, I had exactly three books on my wish list (Hippos, African elephants, and Lions). So….I