I learned today from the ProLiteracy Blog that the Ethiopian "coffee ceremony" is an integral social and cultural part of the Ethiopian life. The NED, Nurture, Education, and development organization use this concept while education issues are discussed and coffee is served. The coffee ceremony is used as an education opportunity for those attending.Sounds like other countries could take this ceremony and possible use it in parent involvement activities in schools to educate parents in low socio-economic situations. Read more at:
http://proliteracyinternational.blogspot.com/2011/03/latte-and-literacy.html
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Blog Sites
My instructor of my most recent doctoral course instructed us to search for blog sites relevant to our doctorate. I have found several good sites relating to adult learning, e-learning, and technology which are all aspects of my current research. Adding globalization to the research I am attempting to find international sites related to my three aspects. I found The Knowledge Tree, http://kt.flexiblelearning.net.au/ an Australian site relating higher education. Check it out.
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