One Really Long Solo Holiday

Map of Castles Czech Austrian

Last week while practicing conditional statements with my students, one worksheet prompted: would you travel on holiday by yourself? I think most people would tend to look at this question and immediately answer “no.” Most of my students did and until this experience I probably would have said the same. However, in reality, my experience … Continue reading One Really Long Solo Holiday

Cultural Observer

Fulbright teacher

This weekend was jam packed with Czech culture and I truly felt immersed in life here. Starting with Friday, I helped out with my school’s “Open House” by teaching an optional English lesson for students. A surprising number showed up and I tried to make it fun by teaching about Thanksgiving.  We learned some history, … Continue reading Cultural Observer

Diving Deeper

Brno Skyline

I really cannot believe that I have only been in the Czech Republic for 1 week and so much has happened already.  The past few days have been a whirlwind with having now been to 2 different places, meeting a bunch of different people, and knowing that so much change is still about to happen … Continue reading Diving Deeper