This week has all been about getting back to reality after our travels. Since getting back we have done a huge amount of washing which seemed to have come from nowhere(!!!) and caught up on some much needed sleep. Despite the new semester not officially starting until 24th August, we had a day’s training to finish preparing for the leaders at Number 4 Middle School. This was held on the Friday and went rather well. On Saturday, we went to Heshui, another county, to support some training that some VSO trained teachers had organised as part of the teachers’ “Continued Education Week”. During the summer holidays, every teacher has to take part in this and then take an exam at the end. From what we have been told, some schools organise this better than others. What
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