I think I have my schedule worked out for the next six weeks and I am very pleased with it. It is packed of course and I am fortunate to have been given the freedom from Bryce and to have negotiated with so many good people on this end in good faith. It will look something like this:
MWM
8:00am Tea
8:15 Depart for the camp
9:45 Arrive at the camp
10:00-12 Teach a level one class
12-3 Work with the English Club
3:00 Depart camp
4:30pm Arrive back at Zogo
5:00 Eat dinner
6:00 Lesson preparation
TTH
8:00am Tea
8:15 Walk to local school
9:00 Work with teachers
10-12 Teachers and I go to a classroom with students and apply lessons
12noon Prepare for second school
1-2 Work with teachers
2-4 Teachers and I go to a classroom with students and apply lessons
4-5 Walk back to the UN facilities for dinner
6-8 Return to the school for English Club
*On Tuesdays I will work with two schools, on Thursdays two other schools
Sat
8:00am Tea
8:15 Depart for the camp
9:45 Arrive at the camp
10:00-1 Teaching and Learning Academy
1:00 Depart camp
2:30pm Arrive back at Zogo
5:00 Eat dinner
6:00 Lesson preparation
Sun
Afternoons - Additional English Clubs if requested
Two weekday Mornings
7-8an English lessons for UNHCR staff (tentative)
I will be busy, and the blog is a welcome distraction and a great way to document my activities. They are already asking me to extend my stay lol - give them a month with me and we will see what they say :)
MWM
8:00am Tea
8:15 Depart for the camp
9:45 Arrive at the camp
10:00-12 Teach a level one class
12-3 Work with the English Club
3:00 Depart camp
4:30pm Arrive back at Zogo
5:00 Eat dinner
6:00 Lesson preparation
TTH
8:00am Tea
8:15 Walk to local school
9:00 Work with teachers
10-12 Teachers and I go to a classroom with students and apply lessons
12noon Prepare for second school
1-2 Work with teachers
2-4 Teachers and I go to a classroom with students and apply lessons
4-5 Walk back to the UN facilities for dinner
6-8 Return to the school for English Club
*On Tuesdays I will work with two schools, on Thursdays two other schools
Sat
8:00am Tea
8:15 Depart for the camp
9:45 Arrive at the camp
10:00-1 Teaching and Learning Academy
1:00 Depart camp
2:30pm Arrive back at Zogo
5:00 Eat dinner
6:00 Lesson preparation
Sun
Afternoons - Additional English Clubs if requested
Two weekday Mornings
7-8an English lessons for UNHCR staff (tentative)
I will be busy, and the blog is a welcome distraction and a great way to document my activities. They are already asking me to extend my stay lol - give them a month with me and we will see what they say :)
I'm glad you have that cuppa tea at 8am daily. :-)
ReplyDeleteSounds like good stuff. Really looking fwd to reading more.
Pakistani tea :)
ReplyDeleteYou should be so lucky.
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My thoughts exactly
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