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Thursday, July 25, 2024

NEH Olympics: Citius, Altius, Fortius – Communiter

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Happy Opening Day of the 2024 Summer Olympics!! When the Olympics got started up again in 1894 by the Frenchman Pierre de Coubertin, he adop...
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Saturday, June 8, 2024

#NathGeo - The Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship - Day 3

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Today, Deb Holcomb-Freitag and I left no bus, train, subway, or taxi unridden.  First stop...the University of Glasgow!!  I knew next to no...

#NathGeo: The Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship - Day 2

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Day 2 of #NathGeo - due to a plane malfunction and four-hour repair in Atlanta, I got to Edinburgh much later than I had intended. But hey,...
Wednesday, June 5, 2024

#NathGeo: The Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship - Day 1

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Today is a travel day. I was not expecting it to be fun, and so far, it’s worrisome. After watching a storm system rolling in all morning, I...
Sunday, June 2, 2024

#NathGeo: The Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship, Part 3 - The Countdown Begins

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You read that right. My circumnavigation of the British Isles with National Geographic and Lindblad Expeditions departs in 6 days. I'm a...
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Monday, May 20, 2024

#NathGeo: The Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship, Part 2 - Training at National Geographic Headquarters

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When National Geographic called me to tell me they had named me a 2024 Grosvenor Teacher Fellow, they also invited me to visit National Geog...
Thursday, May 16, 2024

#NathGeo: The Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship, Part I - How it Started

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I'm sure I'm not alone when I share my love of National Geographic. I've watched their documentaries on PBS all my life. My favo...