In the words of Nelson Mandella
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EDUCATION IS THE MOST POWERFUL WEAPON
The Truth About Refugees.
This is very powerful!
First World Problems
Image of Syrian Refugees . Retrieved from:https://www.flickr.com/photos/syriafreedom/20641737384 As I read more and more about the refugee crisis, especially about what is happening in Syria, I want so much to do “something” to ease their plight. I have a family, work and study and little time aprt from this. Yes, I can contribute financially,but I want … More First World Problems
Europe Refugee Crisis Facts: Wealthy, Educated Syrians Risking Lives To Leave War
“Similar to ourselves, they have aspirations for university, for careers,” said one aid worker. Source: Europe Refugee Crisis Facts: Wealthy, Educated Syrians Risking Lives To Leave War
Bedlam
I have to say as I am making lunches,coming back to my assignments, preparing uniforms,freaking out because I feel like I am trying to swim, but really sinking!!!! and coming back again to my assignments, giving moral support to my son who is doing his HSC,returning yet again to my assignments,etc,etc,etc………, I have to say … More Bedlam
A THOUGHT!!
As I have been moving about my home, attending to my children and their “first world problems”, I really have been quite overwhelmed by all that I have read and watched over these past weeks in this unit of work. I have been really challenged in my thinking and have had to really stretch beyond the … More A THOUGHT!!
Different Spaces
Today I watched a Ted Talk given by Melissa Fleming about how we can make a difference to help refugees rebuild their world. By creating spaces within the refugee camps where these people are essentially waiting . Waiting for their war to be over, waiting to move into a safe country and rebuild their lives, waiting … More Different Spaces
Liminal Spaces
Over the past few weeks I have been reading and doing a lot a thinking about Liminal Spaces. I had never come across this term before and it took a while for me to get my head around it . My understanding of this space is that it is a transitional one. A space in … More Liminal Spaces