We Got New Desks!
The addition of this 21st century desk provides the classroom flexibility of transitioning into a variety of teaching methods. These methods enhance the learning environment by actively involving the students in analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. Students can quickly form groups to discuss a question and then rotate back to continue a lecture. From the lecture…
The Gift of Slowing Down
Hello, or shall I say moloweni (the Xhosa word for “hello”) from sunny Cape Town, South Africa! Our second week here was full of wonderful memories, real experiences, and fulfilling service opportunities. We enjoyed the breathtaking scenery: beaches and mountains viewable right from the team house. We’ve seen God touch people in ways we’ll never…
Beehives and Honey | Porto Alegre
To mark the last blog for the POA team, I thought I’d look back on one of the very first experiences the team had here at PV Sul—we stuck our fingers into beehives. Granted, they were stingless bees, but the feeling, both physical and psychological, of sticking my bare finger into the honeypot of a…