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“Oh LOOK! It’s the AMERICAN!!!!!!!!”

  • Post author:Caylena
  • Post published:May 12, 2011
  • Post category:Dream Life/Exhibitions & Events/France/Local/Travel
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You may or may not have heard that I am participating in a photo exposition in France right now. You may be wondering how this awesome situation came to be.…

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Franchement, my teaching experience

  • Post author:Caylena
  • Post published:April 1, 2011
  • Post category:France/TAPIF
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If you know me personally and/or have talked to me about my experiences teaching, you'll know that it hasn't been the easiest for me. I started in October with minimal…

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Success in the French Classroom, i.e. Some Activities and Tips that Worked

  • Post author:Caylena
  • Post published:February 2, 2011
  • Post category:TAPIF
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1 STG Surprise Yesterday I worked for the first time with a group of premier STG students, which I had heard was not an easy group. I was thus not…

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What is “Appropriate?”

  • Post author:Caylena
  • Post published:January 30, 2011
  • Post category:TAPIF
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For some of my classes, usually with the "terminales" (like seniors in the US), the teachers want me to train the students for the baccalauréat (le bac) exam that they…

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Teaching in a French High School 101

  • Post author:Caylena
  • Post published:January 25, 2011
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Tomorrow I'll start a new teaching schedule. Instead of working 3 days a week, I'll work 4 - Tuesday through Friday. In my old schedule I worked Tuesday, Thursday and…

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Irony in Alsace

  • Post author:Caylena
  • Post published:January 4, 2011
  • Post category:Dream Life/France/Life in General
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During my trip to Alsace (region of France in the north bordering Germany), I experienced an amusing ironic moment. I found myself having dinner at an Alsacien family's house with…

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Snow + French people = Chaos

  • Post author:Caylena
  • Post published:December 26, 2010
  • Post category:France/Life in General/Travel
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So the week before Christmas vacation, there were threats of a "big storm" that was said to yield about 10 cm of snow in the Loire. (10 cm is about…

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Christmas cookies (re: Continued battle with convection oven part 2)

  • Post author:Caylena
  • Post published:December 26, 2010
  • Post category:France/Life in General/Recipes/Cooking
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So, I decided instead of buying gifts for everyone in the French family that I was with for Christmas, that I would continue the cultural exchange and make something that…

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First Snowfall

  • Post author:Caylena
  • Post published:December 5, 2010
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Being that I'm from New York, I'm pretty used to snow. Also, I'm used to people that know how to deal with snow. Well, apparently that is different here in…

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Toussaint Vacation – Part 1

  • Post author:Caylena
  • Post published:October 26, 2010
  • Post category:France/Travel
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We are now in our first period of “vacances scolaires” (school vacation) – for the Toussaint holiday. We have a week and a half off from school. Yes, we have…

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