Are those too many cooks?
06/14/2010 (Allgemein)
They say, ‘too many cooks spoil the broth’ fortunately, it isn’t quite the same with painting. Sometimes, the more the painters the better the product. wouldn’t you say so with this turtle?
Archive for June 2010
Nothing like a pass-it-on
06/14/2010 (Allgemein)
While hand-me-downs are not always appealing, pass-it-ons have an element of excitement with them. After Kengeleni and Mlaleo primary schools did their murals (see photo in Nimuyumba trail post) their two Jane’s passed on paints to Desliz and Mwaroni primary schools (first step to school murals). After which, Kengeleni club members shared their experience in [...]
From Kwale hills into the sea
06/08/2010 (Schools to the sea, Schools' exchange)
Kwale school for the deaf is situated on Kwale hills with a lovely scenery to behold, surrounded by greenery especially during the rainy seasons. It is a boarding school that caters for pupils with hearing impairments with a population of about 90 pupils. It has a vibrant wildlife club and extremely dedicated patron- Idris Reje. [...]
Saluting the naval soldiers
06/03/2010 (teacher's diary)
It’s amazing how much ‘Schools to the sea’ has grown. From the seed planted by a mzungu teacher of English in a simple community school tucked somewhere in the middle of Kisauni to a programme with tentacles like those of the octopus touching Mombasa, Kilifi and Kwale and incorporating pupils with special needs.
The seed that [...]
Discovering why animals matter with IFAW
06/03/2010 (Schoolprojects, Schools to the sea, Schools' exchange)
Outdoor learning activities are extremely popular with both pupils and teachers particularly when the opportunity takes them beyond their own school compound. So when IFAW provided a grant to support education activities to raise awareness about marine animals both interest and excitement shot up. Working with the theme: Under one sky, why animals matter- six [...]