We were going to a Russian the school for a visit. I was thinking about a connection to learning that would be interesting to students, teachers and the community. The city of Saint Petersburg is on the Neva River. The Neva (Russian: Нева́, IPA: [nʲɪˈva]) is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast (historical region of Ingria) to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland. Despite its modest length (74 km), it is the third largest … [Read more...]
Going to Russia!! Not Sochi, or the Bolshoi !! To Study Schools and their Best Practices
No, not going to Sochi, or to cultural events and tourism ( maybe a little) but to learn and study with Russian educators and groups. Most of us in the US who have worked with NASA have studied and worked with Astronauts and Cosmonauts .They have been partners for a very long time. Theater " Peace Child ' Play A class that I taught and parents helped me to do the play, " Peace Child". A little girl from Maine prompted exchanges with Russia. We did the play just as the … [Read more...]