Nov

11

Thoughts from Little Harrowden

November 11, 2010 | 1 Comment

The South Korean education system is very different to ours. However the similarity remains that the primary aim of schooling is to produce fine and able adults of the future. In fact we were struck with the amount of importance placed on education as a means to improving life chances. Several different people explained to [...]

Nov

5

That Kimchi moment

November 5, 2010 | 4 Comments

Pupils in my class were brave enough to try some Kimchi – some even enjoyed it! ‘What has Mr Dicken fed me?’ ‘Mmmm….Kimchi….I wonder if we can persuade Tesco to stock it’ ‘I’m smiling….but only for the camera’ ‘If I hold it long enough…will it taste any better?’

Nov

4

Animoto – Day 5 & 6

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Nov

4

Animoto – Day 3 & 4

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Nov

4

Links

November 4, 2010 | 1 Comment

I’ve managed to allocate usernames and passwords for my school website to some of the Korean teachers. One of them has already added to our class wiki on S. Korea – and her pupils are going to think of their own questions to ask my children. BLT at work…

Nov

3

Animoto – Day 1 & 2

November 3, 2010 | 1 Comment

Nov

1

The Final Wordle

November 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment

Here’s a Wordle of our South Korea blog.

Oct

26

Tales from the Top Table

October 26, 2010 | Comments Off

Part One – Vicky Palmer and co… Part Two… back after technical crisis