I felt like I was walking through prehistoric scenary, and Ms. Frizzle (Yellow School Bus series) would pop out at any moment and pull me back to my third grade classroom at Walter C. Black.
Asia » South Korea Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more
Being cloistered away in an office, video studio or voice recording cave didn't allow me to absorb enough Korean culture in my first year. Second year in Daegu, I'm teaching Elementary 4,5,6 and Middle School 1,2 at the same academy and really enjoying the daily surprises while at the head of the small classroom. I'm already a bit weepy about the reality of leaving South Korea in several months.
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