Title: Michelle Currie (
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Week 8 and 9: 14– 28 March - 18/Apr/2010 20:09 - 5134 days ago
The highlights of this fortnight were visiting the schools that are going to participate in the Global School Partnerships progr...
Week 7: 7– 13 March - 09/Apr/2010 21:22 - 5143 days ago
This week was spent planning for the Global School Partnerships (GSP) workshop held on Thursday.The British Council’s Global S...
6 March - Independence Day - 28/Mar/2010 12:13 - 5155 days ago
On 6 March 1957, the Gold Coast was the first African colony to gain independence from the British resulting in the creation of ...
Week 5&6: 22 February - 5 March - 12/Mar/2010 14:29 - 5171 days ago
Many thanks for the feedback on the Blog, it is much appreciated. In response to some of the questions I have received from stud...
Week Four: 15th– 21st February 2010 - 04/Mar/2010 21:37 - 5179 days ago
Having clarified my role last week, I have asked the eight Circuit Supervisors to complete an assessment of the training needs f...
Week Three: 8th– 14th February 2010 - 14/Feb/2010 22:03 - 5197 days ago
Having spent two weeks getting to know the people in the GES Office and the issues affecting the District, I spent this week cla...
Week Two: 1st– 7th February 2010 - 14/Feb/2010 17:14 - 5197 days ago
I spent most of this week familiarising myself with the District’s strategic plans and the schemes of work that teachers will ...
Week One: 25th– 31st January 2010 - 09/Feb/2010 23:27 - 5202 days ago
The first week of my placement was spent in meetings, getting to know the different roles of colleagues in the GES (Ghana Educat...
Day 14: Sunday, 24 January 2010 - My new home in Bolgatanga - 05/Feb/2010 19:47 - 5206 days ago
My first day in Bolgatanga, or Bolga as it is known locally, was one of unpacking, resting and getting to know my new housemate,...
Day 13: The journey north– Saturday, 23 January 2010 - 05/Feb/2010 17:21 - 5206 days ago
A 6.30am start enabled us to avoid much of the Accra traffic, but unfortunately a lorry had overturned on a section of unmade ro...
Day 9 - 12: VSO In Country Training - Tuesday, 19th January to Friday 22nd January 2010 - 05/Feb/2010 13:39 - 5206 days ago
The HotelOn 19th January we said our goodbyes to Mariam and Darligton who had looked after us so well at the villa and moved to ...
Day 8: 18 January 2010 - University of Cape Coast - 05/Feb/2010 10:18 - 5206 days ago
After an early start we arrived at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) to find out more about initial teacher training in Ghana a...
Day 6&7: 16-17 January - 31/Jan/2010 11:50 - 5211 days ago
OnDay 6, Madam Gertrude insisted that we allow her seamstress to make a typically Ghanaian outfit for us. After selecting our pr...
Day 5: Friday, 15 January - 30/Jan/2010 15:56 - 5212 days ago
Kente cloth workshopOn the way to visit Walton High’s two partner schools, Jamasi Methodist Junior High School and Akrofonso D...
Days 3&4: 13 - 14 January - 27/Jan/2010 21:19 - 5215 days ago
On Day 3 we travelled to the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG) at New Tafo in the Eastern Region as the guest of Dr Isaac...
Day 2: Tuesday, 12 January - 19/Jan/2010 12:20 - 5223 days ago
We travelled to Cape Coast to visit Kakum National Park and the former slave fort at Elmina.Ghana’s RoadsThe journey from Accr...
Day One - 16/Jan/2010 18:15 - 5226 days ago
On 10 January I woke up to the scene below in my back garden and temperatures of -1 degrees.24 hours later the temperature in th...
The Journey - 16/Jan/2010 15:10 - 5226 days ago
It took me many hours, and several attempts, to pack all the things I thought I would need for three months in Ghana– it will ...
Change of plan - 16/Jan/2010 13:23 - 5226 days ago
We (Me, Karen and Janet) were meant to fly to Accra on Sunday, 10 January to begin five days of in country training (ICT) on 11t...
Untitled - 16/Jan/2010 12:48 - 5226 days ago
Preparations continuedVSO emphasise the importance of thorough preparation and self briefing before a placement begins to increa...
Preparing for Ghana - 24/Dec/2009 21:37 - 5249 days ago
In early November I took part in an intensive VSO training weekend held at their centre in Birmingham. This was when I met up wi...
Leaders in International Development Project - 30/Nov/2009 12:57 - 5273 days ago
The Leaders in International Development Project aims to provide mutually beneficial leadership development opportunities for sc...
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