The New Americans
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The New Americans
June 17, 2022 by in Study of the U.S. Institutes

By Mansurzon Mirzabaev, Kyrgyzstan The 12th day in the United States started with the cloudy weather view from the window of my room at ITD House. But my short-term experience

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A Week of Firsts
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A Week of Firsts
June 16, 2022 by in Study of the U.S. Institutes

By Stella Kroustalidoui, English teacher, Greece First time in the US…First time on a 10-hour flight from Athens to Philadelphia…First time I live and breathe and think -and even dream-

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<strong>Meeting the natives</strong> 😉
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Meeting the natives 😉
June 13, 2022 by in Study of the U.S. Institutes

By Siri Hunstadbråten My day was divided into two parts- a visit to the Farmers’s Market and the bookshop in Amherst and a home visit. The market was a lovely

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Which side of the door are you on?
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Which side of the door are you on?
June 13, 2022 by in Study of the U.S. Institutes

By Zeenat Fugurally A bleak Thursday morning dawned upon us because of the insistent rain.  But, we SUSI 2022 participants were resolute on not letting the weather have the better

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Ligia – SUSI Educators Program
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Ligia – SUSI Educators Program
June 29, 2021 by in Study of the U.S. Institutes

I am Ligia and I am a teacher. I´m always trying to teach my students more than English so I always present them with stories, songs or pieces of art

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Sharing, Learning, and Growing Together as SUSI Scholars, 2021
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Sharing, Learning, and Growing Together as SUSI Scholars, 2021
June 21, 2021 by in Study of the U.S. Institutes

United Diversity: different yet similar By: Shikha, Mariela and Sumera Words from Bloggers: Sikha, Mariela and Sumera (SMS) The Study of the United States Institute (SUSI) for Secondary Educators has

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Daniela, Riziq, Kamila – Week 2 Blog Posts…..
June 17, 2021 by in Study of the U.S. Institutes

Hello everyone! My name is Daniela Nicoletti Fávero, I am an English/Portuguese teacher at IFRS. I live with my partner, our cats and dog in a city called Porto Alegre,

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ITD Blog Posts by Jurate, Mikhail, Tomas – SUSI Secondary School Educators
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ITD Blog Posts by Jurate, Mikhail, Tomas – SUSI Secondary School Educators
June 17, 2021 by in Study of the U.S. Institutes

Jurate Starting the second week of SUSI experience, it’s time to reflect on why we are here and what we are gaining from this current of experiences, information and new

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Living on Ngunnawal land by Daniel Burns & Poetry in History and English by Anh Nguyen
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Living on Ngunnawal land by Daniel Burns & Poetry in History and English by Anh Nguyen
June 14, 2021 by in Study of the U.S. Institutes

On Tuesday the 8th we learnt about representing perspectives in history through literature. The history we were learning about was the conflict between Native American and Europeans in New England.

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4th Day Virtual Program by Lucia Comastri, Elissavet Pramateftaki, Christina Stavraki
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4th Day Virtual Program by Lucia Comastri, Elissavet Pramateftaki, Christina Stavraki
June 14, 2021 by in Study of the U.S. Institutes

It’s the fourth day of our virtual academic sessions today and we feel that we’ve started immersing ourselves in different aspects of the American society and culture. It has been

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