We are here! We landed in Port au Prince an hour later than planned but thankfully our friends and hosts waited for us and got us through… Read more “Take it all in”
Author: learngoservelead
Read to follow along on my adventures discovering and exploring student leadership, global service, and an ignited passion to unite the two. I have received an REB Award from the Community Foundation which will cover several different aspects of this journey to LEARN, GO, SERVE, and LEAD.
Haiti Bound
Mwen renmen Ayiti! So, I should share a little background about my love affair with the beautiful country and people of Ayiti. In 2012 I took my… Read more “Haiti Bound”
The Growing Global Citizenship Literature List
Here is the ever-growing list of books we have read in our third grade classroom within the theme of Global Citizenship. There are many more here: www.kidscanpress.com that you can check out. Let me know if you have others we should read as well!
- Beatrice’s Goat by Page McBrier
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One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference by Katie Smith Milway
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Picture Book Edition by William Kamkwamba & Bryan Mealer
- Winter in Songming by Page McBrier
- Ryan and Jimmy by Herb Shoveller (and a short article for paired text called “Ryan’s Well” from ReadWorks)
- One Well-the Story of Water on Earth by Rochelle Strauss
- Mimi’s Village by Katie Smith Milway
- The Red Bicycle by Jude Isabella
- Flora and the Runaway Rooster by Jean Claude Bemis
Read to Feed!
A few (OK, eight?) years ago, my small group at church decided to collect our extra change in a big jar-we called it the “goat fund”. We… Read more “Read to Feed!”
Totes about the #Goats
So it’s been a while (errrr…. 6 months!), but life gets crazy and this is what happens. I do have an update to my Leader in Me… Read more “Totes about the #Goats”
Day 3: Keynote and Breakout Sessions
I can’t believe it. The symposium is over–already! It was in the 80s today- whaaaat? I have already packed for the airport tomorrow. A gelato place would… Read more “Day 3: Keynote and Breakout Sessions”
Day 2: School Visit and General Session
What do you stand for? If yesterday was a lot to take in…. today was the dessert you ordered before you realized how full you were. My… Read more “Day 2: School Visit and General Session”
Day 1: 7 Habits Overview
Today was a lot to take in. In a GREAT way! Day 1, the optional 7 Habits Overview Day was an incredibly refreshing look at the “paradigms… Read more “Day 1: 7 Habits Overview”
And…we’re off!
Today was travel day! I’m in Austin after only about half a day of travel and roughly half a month of writing four days of sub plans.… Read more “And…we’re off!”
The Leader In Me
My REB award money will cover some unique experiences- first up: The Leader in Me Leadership Symposium STAND for Greatness in Austin, Texas. Now that we’re finally heading… Read more “The Leader In Me”
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