Enhancing Foreign Language Proficiency In the United States
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We recently went to the Michigan Renaissance Festival. Have you ever been to a Renaissance Festival? If you haven't, it is so much fun. If you haven't, it will be super duper duper fun. Here are some photos that my mom took. I will tell you about each one.
We've posted here about National Geographic Glimpse's Correspondents Program. Here's a new Call for Applicants. Good luck!
SEEKING TALENTED STORYTELLERS
National Geographic Glimpse is a new multimedia platform devoted to exploring real life abroad. Glimpse features great stories by young Americans living overseas and navigating new cultures. The Correspondents Program is an opportunity for especially talented young storytellers who will be living abroad in Spring 2009.
Glimpse Correspondents:
One of our travel guides partners, Not For Tourists, has several unique offerings on their website this week. Check out the following highlights...
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As anyone who has been to Japan can attest, the country is packed full of great things to see, interesting history, and fascinating people. I've lived in Japan twice, and think I could live there the rest of my life and still not experience everything I want to.
Luckily, we live in the age of information - websites galore, as well as travel guides researched by people in the know. I've recently read a fantastic guidebook of Japan, and wanted to share it with our Wandering Educators.
Our October Artist of the Month is a friend of mine, Ludolf Grolle. We are