I have been teaching ESL for many years, both in the United States and in several foreign countries. My students hail from a variety of
Introduction The Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) Program is a collaborative effort between the United States and host countries around the world. Bringing together young
“My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated
I do a lot of reading; it’s part of my job description as a graduate student. I read all types of works: newspaper
Taiwan is a welcoming, multicultural environment offering wonderful opportunities to international scholars. I have known Taiwan for 30 years, having first come at
An important skill that I have adopted for living overseas in a different culture is shifting my frame of reference to accommodate new
According to research by the Kenting National Park (KNP), more than 80% of Taiwanese people will visit the park at some point in
In recent decades, dam removal has become a frequently-used strategy for restoring natural stream habitats because dams deteriorate river channels and often lead to decreased
“It began with an invitation from the Fulbright Program to spend a year in Taiwan and now an invitation for the audience to enter into
Bridge Scour The erosion of soil, sand, and riverbed materials near bridge foundations due to flowing water (or wind in some cases) is
