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November 5, 2016

Our second day of teacher training went very well, although several of the teachers were not able to make it today because of prior commitments and a presbytery meeting.  Yesterday there were 22, today 13,  They were a wonderful group to work with and told...

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November 3, 2016

We have arrived safely in Acapulco!  The weather here is hot and very humid, so we are doing our best to keep cool.  We spent more time in airports yesterday than we did in the air, and we found out that there are two large terminals at the Mexico City...

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July 23, 2016

This morning we are ready to start the first leg of our journey home - a three hour trip to the airport.  As always,  we are sad to leave the friends we've made, but ready to get back to our normal routines.  It has been a very good week!  To God...

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July 22. 2016

It is Friday, our fifth and last day of teacher training.  We have had a good week!  Today, after an hour of Dale presenting "Peacemakers" materials and lots of discussion, the teachers worked on and did their final presentations.   Late this afternoon...

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July 20, 2016

Fourth day of teacher training. We have been without city power for about 18 hours, and our electricity has been coming from the mission compound generator.  About 3 am the generator ran out of gas and all went quiet.  We still had running water and were...

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July 19, 2016

Third day of teacher training.  Lots of time spent answering questions today.  Good questions. The afternoon spent working on individual projects to show their understanding of what they've been taught.  The are supposed to plan a unit to use in the...

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July 19, 2016

Second day of teacher training and all is going well.  The teachers seem to be grasping what is being taught and even getting a little rambunctious at times.  Some great questions being asked, also.  It as encouraging to see how much they want to bring...

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July 18, 2016

Today is the first day of our 5-day teacher training.  We have 22 teachers, including the school principal.  Other than a couple power outages and the printer not working well, the first day is going good.  When the power goes out, we have to open...

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