Speaking at TEDx NYED on 03/05
I will be sharing the growing up global perspective at TEDx NYED, Empowering Innovation in Education, on March 5. You will be able to follow the event live on Twitter @TEDxNYED and typing in #TEDxNYED.
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How to Save Multiculturalism – Article for GOOD.is
Here is a link to an article I wrote that was published in the education section of GOOD.is entitled “How to Save Multiculturalism“
In Honor of the White House State Dinner
In honor of last night’s White House State Dinner with President Hu Jintao of China, I defrosted Trader Joe’s Mandarin Orange Chicken and splurged with the Shu Mai dumplings – on a weeknight! Silly? Yes. But certainly less drab and a little more fun than just saying: “we’re defrosting pre-made food from the grocery store.” …
I will not win the personal blogger award
I’m having nightmares about this blog. As if there wasn’t enough to fret about. I’m happy to report daughter #1 has completed college applications, been accepted to a couple great places already, and I have not turned into a Tiger Mother – yet. However, I have been woefully deficient in updating this blog. For some…
Growing Up Global Family Night in Washington DC
Friends in the DC area: John Eaton Elementary in Cleveland Park, a “world cultures catalyst school” in DC Public Schools, is hosting a Growing Up Global presentation November 3 – free and open to anyone who would like to come. International dinner @ 6, talk @ 7. These are often private events so I don’t…
New Findings on Largest US Bullying Study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The World’s Foremost Bullying Prevention Program Releases Findings from National Study New York, New York, October 20, 2010 In support of National Anti-Bullying Month, Hazelden Publishing and Clemson University presented the Web event: “Bullying in the US: Are We Making the Grade?” The Olweus Bullying Questionnaire has been administered to over half a…