As I write this, I'm waiting for our students to return from their weXplore, a five-day excursion that takes students beyond their host city for immersive cultural experiences. For the past two months, we as a school have called Maun, Botswana, our home. It's a small town on the edge of the Okavango Delta and, for many travelers, a doorway into Africa. But Maun is only one perspective, and it...
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Our students transformed into leaders when they taught English to Chinese students, most of whom are older than themselves. Everyone broke into small groups, played educational and recreational games, memorized songs, and most importantly learned from each other.