Monthly Archives: September 2011

Dear Faculty:  Here are some quick take-ways from visits to Lyon, the WTO Public Forum, and the College du Leman: Lyon, France: Way back in the 1400s Lyon set up 4 international trading fairs in the city per year.  During … Continue reading →

Dear Faculty, I hope you are all successfully settling into the pace of the fall term.  This post derives from visits to Calvin’s Auditorium. Jean Calvin did most of his work in Geneva during the Reformation.   Martin Luther receives credit … Continue reading →

Dear Faculty, When I started this project, one of top questions was: what is a global education?  As one speaker said at the CAISA Conference said, “Having flags in the cafeteria and the occasional international event is not a global … Continue reading →

Dear Faculty, As you head off to your second day of regular classes, I want to write my weekly post.  I have two topics: intellectual property & High Noon. When I left New Hampton in August, I asked Jen B … Continue reading →

Dear Faculty, Here’s a quick anecdote about kids starting out in a new language school that may help with the international students at Holderness.  Anna had her first day in a new language on Tuesday.  She is the only new … Continue reading →

2/9/11 Dear Faculty, I hope you re-entry to school has gone well this year.  I am writing because one of my goals this year is to share impressions of what I see and learn as I travel to visit international … Continue reading →