Who are the Expo Tutors?
Who are the Expo tutors? Tutors Sharifa, Felicia, and Emmanuel with Program Associate Julie and Intern Emmanuel. They are funny and...
7 Ways to Incorporate Activity-Based Learning with Almost No Supplies!
I am always telling my tutors that we should strive to make our tutoring sessions different from “normal school.” I tell them that their...
Comparing Classrooms in Ghana and the U.S.
I look around the classroom. Inspirational posters, bulletin boards filled with math facts, and children’s art projects line the walls....
Training Up New Entrepreneurs: Pilot Phase
Having an Entrepreneurship programme has been an idea among Expo staff for a long time, but finally it is this year that the actual...
Funeral Customs in Ghana
For most of the Expo staff, living and working in Ghana means that there is a whole world of new customs to get used to. A very...
From Volta to Ashanti: A Taste of Regional Ghana
I am the only current expo-worker to have lived and worked in more than one region of Ghana. Last term I was based in the Volta Region,...
Peer Leadership: Living the Program Model
When you look at the staff page of Exponential Education, you see a common theme: young, passionate and skilled. The organization has a...
Continuing to Learn Despite the Limits
A student posing in the middle of a chaotic JHS classroom. One evening in Antoa, there was a crowd of children on our doorstep. They were...
Staff Development, Team Development, International Development
[endif]--One of the goals I had for myself when I took on the Senior Program Manager position was to establish a professional development...
Finding Home
The Expo staff house in Anota, formerly the village post office. As I write this blog post I am sitting outside a coffee shop in...