MicahJohn

Tag: teaching

  • Take 2

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    The second attempt at teaching the same material went better. I used my hour I believe productively. I still could use the blackboard better. Any pointers?

  • One Hour

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    Day 2 was perhaps not as good as day 1. I ran out of my hour of material after 30 minutes. Homework for the day therefore became classwork, which in turn became examples of mistakes that are easy to make. Despite all these delay tactics, I still dismissed class early.

  • First Day

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    Today was my first day of real classes at Benchama. It went well. I took pictures of my students to help me learn their names. 120 (non-English) names is a lot! While I was taking pictures, I gave the students number puzzles to work on. I was very pleased with where my students are in…

  • Sunday

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    Yesterday the youth led worship (Saturday was children’s day in Thailand). Before the sermon, Life (yesterday’s speaker) interviewed several children. I don’t know the contents of the interviews, but I enjoyed laughing with everyone else.  After church I was invited to eat lunch with Dan. Dan met (and eventually married) a Thai woman while attending…