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Double Talkin’ Jive
This blog of mine has been up and running, on and off, for nearly three years. I have written in both English and Norwegian – and I keep asking myself why I write English as Norwegian is my native tongue. … Continue reading
No more boring data
This past week we started our topic on Population Contrasts as we are working on Globalization in Social Studies. I used Hans Rosling’s Gapminder as a topic starter. I set up projector and a big whiteboard – and had the … Continue reading
Safety does not mean bureaucracy
Today we conducted our national tests in English. These tests are the government’s attempt to monitor the qualitative progress of schools and their students. State of affairs. There are testing in three subjects; Maths, Norwegian and English. The latter is … Continue reading
