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The Tower of London- Students, Educators, and Everyone Else

July 6, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

If you want to experience British history, a visit to the Tower of London is essential. Hours can be spent exploring the different facets of this site. If time is at a premium, check the website or a guidebook to map out your strategy. Otherwise you’ll find yourself meandering … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, International Education, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Changing of the guard, Jubilee Crystal Diamond, medieval armor, Teaching, Tower of London

Brundibar and Ela Weissberger in Boulder

July 2, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein 5 Comments

Years ago, I started collecting children’s books. My early selections were purchased for my four sons. As a grad student and later as a teacher, my interest in children’s literature naturally expanded. Shelf after shelf was filled with books. I was drawn to the magical nature of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Education, Jewish Culture Tagged With: Books, Brundibar, Colorado Music Festival, Ela Weissberger, Freidl Dicker-Brandeis, Holocaust children's literature, Maurice Sendak, Susan Goldman Rubin, teaching the Holocaust to Children, Tony Kushner, University of Colorado Opera Program

Matilda in London- A Must See

June 21, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein 2 Comments

If you find yourself in London,don't miss the special opportunity to attend a play or a musical. Once a theater ticket is added to your "must do" list, it becomes a question of choice. Just like New York City, the options in London are overwhelming. I would be remiss if I didn't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, International Education, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Doug Meyer, London Theater, Matilda, Teaching

Timeless Messages From Sanskrit Tales

June 8, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Countless animal fables are read each day in primary classrooms around America. If you're looking for a fable that is rooted in ancient Indian culture consider-  Once A Mouse ... and/or The Brave Parrot. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, International Education, Reviews Tagged With: Books, Folktales from India, India, Jataka tales for children, Marcia Brown, multicultural books- India, Once A Mouse..., Rafe Martin, Sanskrit stories for children, Susan Gaber, Teaching, The Brave Little Parrot

An Adventure on the Horizon- Having Fun with Emma’s Turtle, by Eve Bunting

June 7, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

  Usually when I am searching for a particular book, I’ll find my intended target. Occasionally, I’ll stumble on something unexpected and be delighted by the slight diversion. Such was the case during a recent trip to the Louisville Public library.  My electronic search … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, International Education, Reviews Tagged With: Books, Emma's Turtle, Eve Bunting, Picture books- adventure, Picture books- curiosity, Picture books- imagination, Teaching

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