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COLLEGE COUNSELING CULTURE: New Crabby Post!
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Observations about college admission and its intersections with American culture. My firm, College Access Counseling, Ltd., works with adults and organizations who counsel and support first-generation and minority students on the way to college. I teach the ins and outs of the college process, helping them build social and cultural capital for their students. Click here. For more information. I also write for NACAC's blog, Admitted. You can read my entries as well as some of my colleagues', here. Contrad...
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In Our Village
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Links and Teaching Resources. Links and teaching resources on Africa. News, travel, music, general information. Http:/ www.nationalgeographic.com/traveler/extras/planner/africa/index.html. Of which the “Africa Travel Planner” is a part, employs storytelling by some of the world’s best writers and you-are-there photography to inspire culturally aware readers to travel. The site also provides comprehensive, reader-friendly service information to enable you to go places wisely and well. Highlights the many ...
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In Our Village
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Links and Teaching Resources. Google Earth map ». In the summer of ’06, WKCD returned to Awet Secondary School in Kambi ya Simba. This time, we brought a video camera. With a handful of students, some from last year’s book writing team, we filmed scenes and sounds from the village and the school. We also interviewed students, teachers, and the school’s headmaster. Welcome to our school. Student greetings and school song. Fields and paths, livestock, and maize harvest. Village health clinic and doctor.
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In Our Village
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Links and Teaching Resources. Raquo; Download an Excerpt. IN OUR VILLAGE: Kambi ya Simba Through the Eyes of Its Youth. By the students at Awet Secondary School in Tanzania, East Africa. And What Kids Can Do. Edited by Barbara Cervone, Ed.D. August 2006 ♦ Paperback ♦ 74 pages, 45 four-color photographs ♦. ISBN: 0-9762706-7-6 ♦ $10.95 (USD). For single copies of. We recommend that readers go to Amazon.com. Or their local bookstore. Or call 401.247.7665. WKCD (What Kids Can Do). Bull; Next Generation Press.
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In Our Village
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Links and Teaching Resources. A few pages from. In Our Village…. Raquo; Download an Excerpt. Raquo; Order a copy. To learn how the book came to pass, click here. Soil covers our feet. The land is our life in Kambi ya Simba. Soil, fields, pastures, streams, gardens, woodlands, these are the natural resources we hold close. In Tanzania, two-thirds of the population lives off the land. In our village, it is 100 percent. We are agro-pastoralists. Soil clings to our skin and covers our feet. Ldquo;So we proce...
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In Our Village
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Links and Teaching Resources. Ldquo;Welcome, please enter, feel at home.” (Kiswahili). Close to the towering Mt. Kilimanjaro, the vast plains of the Serengeti, and the Great Rift Valley, lies a village called Kambi ya Simba. It is a rural village, with one road in and one road out. Its 5,000 residents, spread over 40 square kilometers, are farmers. They are poor, by every measure. The students’ photographs and stories appear in the book In Our Village: Kambi ya Simba Through the Eyes of Its Youth.
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COLLEGE COUNSELING CULTURE: The Crabby Counselor
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Observations about college admission and its intersections with American culture. My firm, College Access Counseling, Ltd., works with adults and organizations who counsel and support first-generation and minority students on the way to college. I teach the ins and outs of the college process, helping them build social and cultural capital for their students. Click here. For more information. I also write for NACAC's blog, Admitted. You can read my entries as well as some of my colleagues', here. College...
