I am a teacher

We all sat in a circle today. At least in one of my classes. It was Deaf Day. No one was talking. But these students can sign, well. We played a complex version of a charade like game. It was the laughter. Teenagers play fun when you play fun first, so I did. I have … Continue reading

An Afghani’s 3 Problems

Here’s a true story that happened to me recently in Washington DC. There were two Palestinian principals and two Afghani university professors who are also deans of education and science in their respective fields. They spent their first week in LA, their second with an American teacher somewhere in the US and their third week … Continue reading