How to teach about culture when you are a foreign language teacher
More and more foreign language syllabi include an intercultural dimension in their design. Foreign language teachers rely on specialized content…
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Henry E.M. Suckley, 1915
Henry E.M. Suckley volunteered for AFS with unit SSU 3 in February 1915, serving alongside future AFS Director General Stephen…
Transforming expectations into acceptance
This article was written by Sara-Louise Williams, an AFS exchange student from New Zealand, studying abroad in Argentina. Sara-Louise describes…
How do you recognize learning in the digital age?
In this post you will: Learn about Open Badges Think about why and how to use Open Badges Question the…
Three months of a whirlwind experience in Brazil
This post was written by Ayron Paige Gallop, an AFS student from South Africa on exchange in Brazil. Ayron is…
Seeing the world with different eyes
This article was written by Panna Laura Kovács, AFS student from Hungary on exchange in Costa Rica. Panna is one of…
Studying abroad has broadened my horizons
This post was written by Nour Bejaoui, an AFS student from Tunisia on exchange in Italy. Nour is one of the young…
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All the things I learned during my study abroad program
This post was written by Bosompemaa Dankwa, an AFS student from Ghana on exchange in the Czech Republic.Bosompemaa is one…
Studying abroad has made me better at solving problems
This post was written by Jennifer Sarkodie, an AFS student from Ghana on exchange in Turkey. Jennifer is one of…