Leigh in Azerbaijan

This shows around 1/3 of the school buses that ferry staff and students to school each day. It might be only a 1/4. There are enormous resources tied up in support structures for the school. Most of these buses just sit in the carpark during the day.
These small buses are one [...]

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Forget my blog. You have to view this wonderful link to a classroom.  Many will know that I’ m keen on the use of ICT in the classroom. This short video shows how a girl with leukemia was included in a classroom through Skype (free web-cam internet communication).
My hunch is that this video [...]

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http://www.allaboutturkey.com/conquest.htm
This link says that some people say that the fall of Constantinople to Sultan Mehmed marked the end of the Middle Ages. It gives a day by day account of the fall of the city. An amazing story!

Isn’t it amazing how some traditions work. This is talking about the gradual [...]

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After school on Tuesday I’m obliged to help with an activity. There are many happening in the elementary school. Last week it was computing, but from now it’s Scouts. It seems that a large core of scouts is a project on the scarcity of water. Not something we would have done in [...]

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Uploaded some images of the elementary and highschool today. Flickr tells me I’ve reached my limit of folders on their site. Guess they want me to pay them some money.
My 5F kids would be very happy to see their pictures on the net. They are great kids, just a little slow to quieten when [...]

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