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    • World Map Project

    • World Map Project

    • Schools; Teachers and students; Art; World Map Project

    • The photo was taken in March of 2008. My students and I were working on a World Map Project. We took a large wall that everyone walks past at the school and drew a mural of a world map. This photo shows us in the finishing stages of painting it. We...
    • Students Hard at Work in Ghana

    • Students Hard at Work in Ghana

    • Education; Children

    • Three of my best students studied long into the night preparing for their WASSCE (West African Secondary School Certificate Examination). The three students pictured are from Nakpanduri Business Secondary School in Nakpanduri, N/R, Ghana - where I...
    • Peace Corps: the living legacy of John F. Kennedy

    • Peace Corps: the living legacy of John F. Kennedy

    • Volunteer recruitment; Wofford, Harris

    • Full text of a brochure featuring the recollections of several notable former Peace Corps staff members and Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, including Harris Wofford, Donna Shalala, Maureen Orth and others. Although no exact date of publication is...
    • Cordwood

    • Cordwood

    • Transportation

    • The train pulling this load would often have to back up and take multiple runs at the grade to make it out of Tarkwa to the coastal port of Takoradi.
    • Making Adinka Cloth

    • Making Adinka Cloth

    • Traditional dress; teachers and students; Education

    • This Volunteer markets cloth and vegetable products, and also is setting up demonstration farms in the Ntonso area. Here he watches craftsmen make Adinka cloth. January, 1980
    • Dressmaking

    • Dressmaking

    • Teachers and students; Education

    • This Volunteer teaches dressmaking, math and English at the National Women’s Training Centre in Madina. Her vocationally-oriented classes in dressmaking are attended by girls who leave school and are slow learners. Here she works with some of...
    • Chatting with Students

    • Chatting with Students

    • Teachers and students; Education

    • This Volunteer teaches dressmaking, math and English at the National Women’s Training Centre in Madina. Her vocationally-oriented classes in dressmaking are attended by girls who are slow learners and leave school. Here she chats with students...
    • Dressmaking

    • Dressmaking

    • Teachers and students; Education

    • This Volunteer teaches dressmaking, math and English at the National Women’s Training Centre in Madina. Her vocationally-oriented classes in dressmaking are attended by girls who leave school and are slow learners. Here she works with some of...
    • Dressmaking

    • Dressmaking

    • Teachers and students; Education

    • This Volunteer teaches dressmaking, math and English at the National Women’s Training Centre in Madina. Her vocationally-oriented classes in dressmaking are attended by girls who are slow learners and leave school. January, 1980
    • Standing to Recite

    • Standing to Recite

    • Teachers and students; Education

    • “When a student is called upon to recite, he or she stand up and the others remain quiet,” as demonstrated above by a young African.
    • Teaching English

    • Teaching English

    • Teachers and students

    • This Volunteer teaches English to students at the Asanteman Secondary School. Here she works with some of her students. January, 1980
    • On the Road to a Future Tennis Career

    • On the Road to a Future Tennis Career

    • Sports

    • This Volunteer is helping to set up a systematic program aimed at launching boys and girls on the road to a future tennis career. The students begin training the first year of secondary school and continue throughout their six-year stay. August,...

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