Michael made friends wherever he went, and that's just what the children wanted.
Teacher Peggy told me that at times it got very quiet, and that was when she knew they were doing art: concentrating on being who they through the arts.
Big, bold colors were the name of the game.
I have to day these two girls are geniuses.
A family who lives in Ha Noi is good friends with me. They came in for the day to visit me.This is the father. He is a professional artist who designs for one of the TV stations in Ha Noi. He made many caricatures, and the one of Teacher Kyle is spot on.
This is Tien. I have known him for six years now and he has grown from a little boy with a big smile to a big boy with an even bigger smile.
Nam took the newly finished watercolors into the empty classroom next door. He found some students practicing and decided to play along with them.
Chris spent his time going around congratulating the children on their drawings.
She missed the "a," so maybe I should change my name to Gry.
At the end, the students sang a song to thank us for teaching them. It doesn't get much better than this on immersion.
Nam took the newly finished watercolors into the empty classroom next door. He found some students practicing and decided to play along with them.
Here is Nam Vu working his keyboard. Now entering 8th grade, he is quite the conversationalist. It's hard to believe that I have kn...