Apr
26
Earth Day 2013
Posted by: Natasha Chiang | April 26, 2013 | Leave a Comment
In the week leading up to Earth Day on April 22, 2013, the students read an article and some books that I put on display for them. I also gave each science group a big piece of chart paper for them to draw what Earth Day is all about, and here are their amazing ideas. […]
Oct
28
pop culture
Posted by: Natasha Chiang | October 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment
On the bus home from my office, ten young teenage girls came onto the bus. They were all wearing the same brands (TNA, Talula, Wilfred), and were heavily clad with makeup, expensive purses, and smelled of perfume. I guess they were from rich families. They got on, giggling half- drunkenly, and squealed and gossiped like […]
Jul
3
Life in one day (June 20, 2011)
Posted by: Natasha Chiang | July 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment
I realize that I only post entries that were inspired by extremely stressful days, or emotional learning moments. I haven’t been able to share my experience as fully as I could, and so I copy and pasted one entry from my personal journal to share the daily experience of living in rural Uganda. Life here […]