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Other Memorable Moments on this Journey

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Now is a great time to thank all of you who made this journey a pleasant and memorable experience. Here are some memories that will never be forgotten... Nozipho Sithole - Slangspruit Primary School Teacher & Friend Classmates I almost stole him...so handsome Patrice, Frances & Zuri Some students @ Slangspruit Primary A beautiful cactus Our Group   Frances & Mama Dudu Kari, Dr. Torres, Dudu & Dr. Giddie     Traditional meal The Days of the week & the Months of the year in Zulu Lovely Artwork of Mandela   Dinnertime Ostrich egg Fish Cakes...Delicious     Frances & Thandeka Our Driver

Training Sessions at Slangspruit Primary School

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Slangspruit Primary School Three training workshops were held at our "Home School" - Slangspruit Primary School.  8/18/17 The first workshop focused sharing information on Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). We utilized a variety of role playing scenarios to share information about ADD and ADHD.  8/21/17 The second workshop focused on sharing strategies to make the learning environment, the classroom, a more effective place. We formed small groups and discussed the following topics: The Teacher as a Leader Structure of the Day Managing Behaviors Rewards Systems/Motivation Engagement Presenting on strategies to keep students engaged. 8/22/17 The third workshop focused on utilizing technology to enhance teaching and learning in the classroom.  Patrice giving an overview of Digital Literacy Annaquite reinforcing the benefits of Communication and Collaboration F...