FAMILY & FRIENDS

Nothing is more important in our lives that those people who help shape us into what we were meant to be – our family and our friends.  I am incredibly blessed to have an amazing wife who loves me with all my faults, supports me in my wildest dreams, and...

HONG KONG CONFERENCE

This has been an amazing adventure these last few days starting with Xi’an, China and ending in Hong Kong.  Yesterday was my Hocus Focus presentation at the East Asian International Conference on Teacher Education Research.  The presentation went very well...

HONG KONG – DAY ONE

Alan and I arrived in Hong Kong on Monday early afternoon.  It was an quick flight from Xi’an but the temperatures are very different between the two cities.  It is warm and humid here in Hong Kong – a nice change from Xi’an where it was freezing...

XIAN, CHINA DAY TWO

I was talking to an education consultant here in Xi’an about the condition of the schools. Many of them are very good but special education is very new.  She is a special education consultant.  Most of the children in these schools are abandoned by their parents...