February 2024 Edition
As we embrace the month of February, we embark on a journey filled with dedication, innovation, and cultural exchange. In this edition of the Fulbright ETA Monthly Highlights, we celebrate the ETAs’ commitment to nurturing English language proficiency and fostering cross-cultural understanding in classrooms across Indonesia. This month, we proudly feature the AMINEF-sponsored WORDS competition, where ETAs and one student from their respective schools converge in Jakarta to showcase their storytelling prowess and celebrate the magic of literature. Join us as we revel in the transformative power of education and the boundless potential it unlocks.
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February was a busy, productive, and heartwarming month for ETA Avery Erickson and her school. Avery and her co-teachers curated lesson plans for students to prepare them for upcoming job interviews and end-of-year examinations. One particularly successful lesson in the Beauty and Space program included reading and navigating a map and giving guests accurate directions… Read More.
ETA Allison Gross and her students connected across oceans and time zones with high schoolers in Turin, Italy, this past month via Zoom. Despite initial technical challenges (and understanding differing English accents), the high schoolers quickly discovered common ground, bonding over their shared dislike of math and enthusiasm for volleyball and soccer. The Indonesian students.. Read More.
