Teaching Across Borders

Read up on the travels of Werklund School of Education’s pre-service teachers as they volunteer abroad!

Recent Posts

  • My time in Japan seems almost like a dream.

    As I was making my lunch for my practicum this week, I thought about how different everything is now that I am home again… and how my time in Japan…

  • Final post in Canada!

    Travelling from experiencing highs of +30°C to lows of -3°C was tough! However, I’m happy to be back in my own bed. While I’m excited to be in the comfort…

  • Four Weeks with Chickens in the Classroom

    In my second week at Schule an der Gartenstadt, my excitement was probably higher than the students! My partner teacher, who coordinated an amazing experience, arranged for five real hens…

  • Living Like a Local in Hamburg: Tips for TAB Participants

    Packing and Weather Adjustments: The weather in Hamburg was colder than I expected in October. I hadn’t packed many thick sweaters, so I ended up buying a few warmer layers.…

  • Exploring Hamburg and Saying Goodbye

    During my final week, I visited Miniatur Wunderland, a multi-floor exhibit showcasing cities in miniature form. It was fascinating, and I wish I had more time to explore it fully.…