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Creatures of Murputja
29/10/2013 21:49
Personally I feel that I have done really well in relation to being here, out of my comfort zone and dealing with all the new information and ways of teaching. However there is one thing that I have quietly struggled with. I tried to get over it, I tried to ignore it, but I just need to have...
Out and About
29/10/2013 21:42
On Friday the 25th we went swimming in the Pipalyatjara community pool. Pipalyatjara is about an hour and a half away. Yet again on the drive there I saw some amazing landscapes. I saw two goannas, which not only excited me but the children went crazy. Pointing and saying ‘Tinka,...
At Murptja :)
24/10/2013 19:45
So Tuesday 22nd was my first full day in the preschool. I got to see the routine and what learning took place and how it is learnt. It is very different to the city in the learning aspect and teaching aspect, but the same basic routine of breakfast free play, group time, fruit, outside...
Travelling
24/10/2013 19:35
Ok so on Sunday the 20th October the big journey to the APY lands Started. AT the airport I met up with another girl who was going to the lands as well. Boarding the plane without my parents or a friend was strange, even though I knew exactly what to do. The flight to Alice Springs was about...
Those feelings that I feel
18/10/2013 00:28
It’s getting closer. 3 days now.
When people ask me if I am getting excited about going, of course I answer with yes, but I feel like the word ‘excited’ is just not enough to explain how I am feeling. Don’t get me wrong, I am extremely excited, but there are so many other emotions fluttering...
The Adventure Begins
14/10/2013 20:05
Ok lets start at the beginning shall we.
Throughout my four years at uni doing my teaching degree, I had always thought about going country. Even in high school when I thought about doing nursing, I had this idea of living in the country and marrying a nice farmer, living on a nice farm in a nice...
First Blog
14/10/2013 17:22
First off, I have never written a blog before, so I don’t know exactly how it's meant to go, but I’m going to give it a go anyway. There will probably be a spelling or grammar mistakes here of there, but hey, we aren’t all perfect. I can’t put every single little detail into the blog because...
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