Any where you go in Georgia, you will see crowds of people wearing only black. It is the basic color that every child, man, and woman resorts to when deciding what to wear. From head to toes Georgians cover themselves in Black. This makes monochromatic the norm. There are those who dare to branch out [...]
Tag: Teach and Learn with Georgia
An Introduction to Poti
I would like to first mention that there are fireworks being shot off in the rain tonight. I have no idea why, but it certain makes you wonder about cultural differences, doesn't it? Poti is an odd city. It lacks much of the juxtaposition that Tbilisi had. There is construction going on in a few [...]
Spontaneous Interview with Georgian Police
Tonight was incredibly surprising. Our last meeting of the evening was mainly about our placements. We were being told what city we would be living in for at least the next six months. Before the announcement the director (who reports directly to the minister of Education) spoke about the program. She then asked that four [...]
A typical Training Day
Here is a glimpse at a training day for Teach and Learn with Georgia volunteers. They know how to keep us busy and well fed. It's pretty intense but enjoyable all the same. 7:00AM Wake up in our luxurious hotel room and get ready for the day. It has been quite surprising that the sun [...]
Esoteric Moment 