

Travel Time
Today we traveled to Kumasi and were able to visit a regional sub-office where this mural was painted. Photo Courtesy to Suzanne...


Culture, Packages, and Spiders...Oh My!
Received my first care package today! My awesome sister knew my love of cheese and cheese-flavored snacks and that I needed my gummy...


Last Day of Practicum
And it was a holiday so no teaching for us! Instead we discussed the WASSCE (the exit exam for SHS students wanting to pursue...


Final Evaluations
It was a short practicum week with the yam festival on Wednesday and then a national holiday on Friday. I taught six of my nine sections...


Teaching in the lab!
I was fortunate to be able to teach two of my Integrated Science - Biology classes in the lab today. All of these students are one...


Food and Nutrition in the Lab
67 of my home economics girls and their first time in the Biology lab. They loved the food tests! Photo Courtesy of Amber Koch Save...


Labs (Practicals) This Week
I'm fortunate to be able to bring some of my classes to the Biology lab this week, and I'm taking the lab to the Physics students with...


Meet Julius
This is my friend Julius. He lives in my homestay compound so I call him my brother. Julius is a great helper, often helping me carry...


Mail Time!
Received my first letter today from my wonderful grandma! Looks like letters take approximately two weeks to arrive in Ghana from the...


One Week Down!
Made it through the first week of practicum teaching. I honestly don't remember being observed this much while student teaching. After...