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Multicultural Picture Books- Snow in Jerusalem

February 24, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

For decades, stories about the Middle East conflict have ebbed and flowed in the news. Despite the historical significance, few primary-aged children living in other regions of the world are aware of this controversy. Most teachers and parents prefer to avoid introducing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, International Education, Jewish Culture, Reviews Tagged With: Cornelius Van Wright, Deborah da Costa, Jewish picture books, multicultural literature- Jewish, multicultural picture books- peace, Picture books, picture books- peace, Snow in Jerusalem, Ying-Hwa Hu

Lost European Jewish Synagogues Illustrated in Holocaust Picture Book

February 10, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein 4 Comments

Millions of Jews were murdered during the Holocaust. Some of their tragic stories are captured in published books and videos while a tremendous amount of information remains hidden in archives and in people’s homes around the world. Authors of children’s books have focused … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, International Education, Jewish Culture, Reviews Tagged With: Andrea Strongwater, European synagogues, Holocaust children's books, Holocaust children's literature, Holocaust Memorial Center-Detroit, Holocaust picture books, Jewish children's books, Jewish history for children, Kristallnacht, multicultural picture books- Jewish, paintings of lost synagogues, remembering European Jewry, remembering lost Jewish communities, Stephen M Goldman, Where We Once Gathered

Guest Blogger at A Place for Readers and Writers

February 4, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein 2 Comments

Today, I am a guest blogger at Kirby's Lane: A Place for Readers and Bloggers. I discuss some of my experiences at an international school in Bangalore. Teaching in India made me more aware of what it means to be an effective teacher and why it is important to periodically step … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Expat Living, International Education, Lifestyle Tagged With: A Place for Readers and Writers, comfort zone, international school in Bangalore, international teaching, Kirby Larson, living abroad, stepping outside one's comfort zone, teaching abroad, teaching in Bangalore

10 Responses to My Teaching Abroad

August 14, 2013 By Sandra Bornstein 8 Comments

Three years ago, I started teaching at a well-respected international school in Bangalore, India. As a 50+ American woman, I approached this amazing opportunity with awe and excitement. My emotions took hold as I contemplated various ways that I could make a difference. It was as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia, Expat Living, International Education, Lifestyle Tagged With: adjusting to expat life, Bangalore India, being an expat teacher, expat, expat experience, expat teacher in India, leaving teaching profession, lessons learned from being an expat, living in India, passion to write, sheltered suburban lifestyle, stepping outside comfort zone, teaching abroad, teaching at an international school, Teaching in India

Virtual Book Tour Interview at Two Ends of the Pen

January 29, 2013 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Today, my Virtual Book Tour visits  Two Ends of the Pen. Debra L Martin and David W. Small ask me questions about the writing and publishing process for MAY THIS BE THE BEST YEAR OF YOUR LIFE. Debra and her co-author David have been writing fantasy and science fiction stories … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Expat Living, International Education, Lifestyle Tagged With: David Small, Debra Martin, interview with Sandra Bornstein, May This be the Best Year of Your Life, publishing first book, Sandra Bornstein, steps to publishing book, Two Ends of the Pen, writing process

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