Future dreams in present verb tenses
Visualize the future? Live in the present? With so much conflicting advice, it's hard to know how best to turn our dreams into reality!
Nancy's Latest Articles
Expecting the unexpected
As Christmas approaches in Dubai, it's an unusual combination of the familiar and the unexpected
It’s the simple things
Living abroad means sometimes the everyday normal can appear incredibly strange, and vice versa
Oh…Canada?
What does it mean to be Canadian when you're living abroad?
Teaching in a fishbowl
Sometimes teaching abroad can make you feel more like a circus show than an educator
On growing older
Traveling among different cultures requires flexibility and adaptiveness. Are these qualities that become more difficult as we grow older?
Teach our children well
When adults aren't even able to form a respectable line for the subway, what does it say about the basic skills being taught by our education system[s]?
Boom Town
In the face of an unpredictable oil industry, does the experience of Dubai hold lessons for Newfoundland?
Work vs. Life
Achieving balance is a struggle for many of us, but it's a particularly acute challenge for teachers.
A wholly hot month
Living in a different culture is very different from just reading about it.