Global Competency: A Journey Through Growth and Understanding

Author Cooper

I am working towards my B.ED degree at TRU and am working on Special Education Certification through Queens University.

I had Some Issues… But this is how one learns….

From: Shannon C [mailto:ouchburndis@hotmail.com] Sent: July 19, 2008 4:09 AM To: Olwen Subject: RE: hi! HELLLOOO!!! I am glad woody is doing well I will be there soon enough to take hime home! I imagine he will be a little… Continue Reading →

Directed Study

“Oral tradition is as old as the human race. The telling of stories serves to educate, to strengthen community ties, to entertain, and to heal. These are the main goals of the Connections project.” – Mike Weddell, Project coordinator  … Continue Reading →

Home Stay with TRU

Through Thompson Rivers University, I have had the pleasure of having international students stay with me. This is a wonderful experience as I get to learn about other cultures and help the students learn about ours. My first student, Ririko,… Continue Reading →

My Learnings Through Theatre and Speech

As I sprint into my fourth year at Thompson Rivers University I reflect on all of the classes I have taken. Through this reflection I realize that a lot of my courses are helping to shape me into a better… Continue Reading →

Becoming A Global Citizen

In elementary school I was surrounded by hundreds of students who came from all over the world. This multicultural school was embraced by the Principal, Vice Principal, teachers and secretaries who worked very hard at encompassing all the different cultures… Continue Reading →

Australia Pictures

Xiamen, China Pictures

 

Pictures From Haimen, Nantong, Jiangsu, China

                         

New Zealand Pictures

Here are some picture from my adventures in New Zealand

Hawaii and the Caribbean Pictures

I was very fortunate to work for a company where each winter the boss would take us on a cruise. As a result I was able to visit Hawaii and the Caribbean.  At each port we were offered opportunities to… Continue Reading →

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