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Ashburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast10-19-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting10-19-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-10-302h 03Ashburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast10-5-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting10-5-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
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A Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 34-Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. What Is Travel Like During A PandemicIn this episode, Mrs. A reports on the state of travel during a pandemic, specifically what it's like to travel by plane and train, and the rise of traveling by RV. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-10-2621 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 33-Traveling to CubaIn today's episode, Mrs. A chats with a fellow traveling teacher, Jackie, about her unique experience traveling to Cuba with Witness for Peace in January 2020. They discuss the importance of how travel helps dispel stereotypes and changes perspectives.For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-10-2134 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 32-Otavalo Market in EcuadorBefore Mrs. A heads home from her trip, she practices her bartering skills at the largest indigenous artisan market in South America and learns about Ecuadorian textiles, music, and paintings from the villagers from the Andes.For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-10-1627 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 31-Traveling With Food AllergiesIn this episode, Mrs. A chats with a colleague who travels with food allergies, and she shares her tips and experiences on traveling internationally while dealing with language barriers and unknown ingredients. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-10-1623 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 30-Swimming in Darwin's Bay with Sea TurtlesIn this episode, Mrs. A reads excerpts from her travel journal about Puerto Ayora in San Cristobal and a very special student she calls Tortuga Boy. She visits the statue of Charles Darwin and swims in Darwin's Bay before heading back to Quito For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-09-2832 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 29-Lonesome George and Diego the Stud TortoiseIn this episode, Mrs. A visits the Darwin Research Center on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos, pays her respects to Lonesome George, once known as the rarest organism on the planet, and meets Diego, the tortoise who single handedly saved his species from extinction For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-09-2121 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 28-Isabela IslandIn Episode 28 Mrs. A finally gets to see tortoises at the Giant Tortoise Breeding Center on Isabela Island, and learns why some have dome shaped shells and others have the saddle back shape! Then she takes a nature walk along the lagoons,marveling at the diversity of life there, including the unique trees like the Cactus Prickly Pear and the twisted scalesta trees, and wildlife including Darwin's famous finches and wild flamingos. Let's check it out! For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-09-1026 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 27-At Last! The Galapagos!In Episode 27, Mrs. A at last reaches the Galapagos! Passing Cotopaxi volcano on the way, she lands on Baltra Island and does a water crossing to Isabela Island, meeting some exciting endemic animals along the way, and learns the etiquette of popcorn. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-08-3145 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 26-The Sites of QuitoIn this episode, Mrs. A reviews her visit to Ecuador by visiting the Dancing Virgin of Quito, running on the rooftop of the Santo Domingo Church, and standing on both the northern and southern hemisphere at the same time at the Intiñan Museum. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
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2020-08-132h 11A Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 25-Past Trip to EcuadorIn Episode 25, Mrs. A gives some tips on traveling to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, and some advice on dealing with altitude sickness For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-08-1323 minAshburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast8-3-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting8-3-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
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Westminster Select Board Meeting Podcast8-3-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting8-3-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0732 minWestminster Select Board Meeting Podcast7-6-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting7-6-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0729 minWestminster Select Board Meeting Podcast6-22-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting6-22-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0728 minWestminster Select Board Meeting Podcast6-15-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting6-15-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0728 minWestminster Select Board Meeting Podcast6-1-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting6-1-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0734 minWestminster Select Board Meeting Podcast5-18-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting5-18-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0709 minWestminster Select Board Meeting Podcast5-4-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting5-4-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0724 minWestminster Select Board Meeting Podcast4-27-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting4-27-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0716 minWestminster Select Board Meeting Podcast4-6-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting4-6-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0710 minWestminster Select Board Meeting Podcast3-9-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting3-9-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0729 minWestminster Select Board Meeting Podcast2-24-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting2-24-2020 - Westminster Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0725 minAWRSD School Committee Meetings Podcast7-29-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting7-29-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting
2020-08-072h 41AWRSD School Committee Meetings Podcast7-14-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting7-14-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting
2020-08-071h 51AWRSD School Committee Meetings Podcast6-16-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting6-16-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting
2020-08-071h 55AWRSD School Committee Meetings Podcast5-19-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting5-19-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting
2020-08-071h 27AWRSD School Committee Meetings Podcast4-28-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting4-28-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting
2020-08-072h 25AWRSD School Committee Meetings Podcast4-17-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting4-17-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting
2020-08-0703 minAWRSD School Committee Meetings Podcast4-7-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting4-7-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting
2020-08-071h 20AWRSD School Committee Meetings Podcast3-31-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting3-31-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting
2020-08-071h 45AWRSD School Committee Meetings Podcast3-10-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting3-10-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting
2020-08-071h 23AWRSD School Committee Meetings Podcast2-25-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting2-25-2020 - AWRSD School Committee Meeting
2020-08-071h 07Ashburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast7-13-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting7-13-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-072h 18Ashburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast6-29-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting6-29-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-071h 41Ashburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast6-15-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting6-15-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0737 minAshburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast6-1-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting6-1-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-071h 34Ashburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast5-4-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting5-4-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-071h 12Ashburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast4-20-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting4-20-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-071h 17Ashburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast4-6-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting4-6-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0744 minAshburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast5-18-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting5-18-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-071h 12Ashburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast3-2-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting3-2-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-071h 08Ashburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast3-16-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting3-16-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-0739 minAshburnham Select Board Meeting Podcast2-18-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting2-18-2020 - Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Meeting
2020-08-071h 02A Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 24 Remember MeIn this Episode, Mrs. A gives an update on her 2020 scheduled trips, talks about her own experience with COVID 19, and has some suggestions for homebound hodophiles.For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-08-0722 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 23-Impacts of the COVID 19 VirusIn this episode Mrs. A discusses the COVID 19 virus, how to prevent it, and its impacts on her Belize trip.For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-03-1122 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 22-Adventures in PanamaIn this episode, Mrs A recounts her visit to the Embera Quera tribe in Panama, drinking Geisha coffee that costs $803 per pound, and mola fabric from the Kuna tribe.For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-03-0248 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 21-The Panama CanalIn this episode, Mrs A recounts the history of the Panama Canal and her visit there in December. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2020-02-1820 min2020-02-1302 min2020-02-1315 min2020-02-1328 min2020-02-1310 min2020-02-1318 min2020-02-131h 402020-02-1351 min2020-02-132h 142020-02-1346 min2020-02-131h 072020-02-1340 min2020-02-131h 432020-02-131h 082020-02-1332 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 20-Trips of 2019In Episode 20, Mrs. A reflects on her 2019 travels to Puerto Rico, Australia, New Zealand, Spain, and Costa Rica, and looks ahead to the travels for next year! For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-12-1813 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 19-Mrs. A's Packing HacksMrs. A announces she will be traveling to Panama in a couple of weeks to celebrate the new year, and shares some tried and true travel tips and hacks to help plan for a wonderful holiday adventure! For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-12-0923 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 18-How to be a Green TravelerIn this episode, Mrs A gives some tips on how to be a more environmentally friendly traveler, from how to get to your destination, how to behave once in your host country, and the pros and cons of purchasing carbon offsets. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-11-2623 min2019-11-2513 min2019-11-2516 min2019-11-251h 002019-11-2521 min2019-11-251h 092019-11-251h 13A Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 17-The Trip That Made A Teacher Who TravelsIn Episode 17 Mrs. A recalls the trip that transformed her from tourist to traveler, and forever changed the way she looked at travel. It was on this trip that the fire was ignited that made her become A Teacher Who Travels For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-11-1234 min2019-10-312h 48A Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 16-Scary Tails From The Trails - Part 1In honor of Halloween, Mrs. A shares some scary stories from international trips- not scary as in paranormal, but scary as in--What were you thinking?! From lead teachers who disappear for days, to travelers who venture into the forest without permission, Mrs. A hopes you learn their lessons and don't repeat their mistakes. Happy Halloween!
2019-10-2922 min2019-10-291h 372019-10-2945 min2019-10-291h 232019-10-2925 min2019-10-2946 min2019-10-2919 min2019-10-2953 min2019-10-2920 min2019-10-2915 min2019-10-2824 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 14-Ways That Travel Changes YouIn this episode I interview Vanessa, a senior in college who has traveled both in high school and during a semester abroad. She describes how traveling is more than just going to a physical place, but also how travel can teach you more about yourself, which are attributes you can use for the rest of your life. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-10-1526 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 13-Continuing in Costa RicaIn this episode, Mrs. A visits the most biodiverse area in Costa Rica, the Osa Peninsula! She survives driving through rivers, getting lost on a hike, being ogled by scarlet macaws, and two interactions with large tropical snakes in the wild. Join her on a trip into ancient Costa Rican jungle - Parque Nacional Corcovada...complete with peccaries, monkeys, a snoozing toucan, and cloud of moths masquerading as butterflies. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-10-0744 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 12-Most Beautiful Bird in Costa RicaIn today’s episode, Mrs. A chronicles her quest to see the elusive resplendent quetzal, said to be the most beautiful bird in Costa Rica. She travels high into the cloud forest, and gains an appreciation for bird photography and ... starlight mints?? Enjoy to her misadventures on the road to finding this beautiful bird. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-10-0128 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 11-Visiting CairnsIn Episode 11 Mrs. A finally gets WARM by visiting Cairns. From steamy tropical rain forests complete with giant spiders, killer cassowaries, and majestic cockatoos, to (finally!) meeting members of the Tjapukai aboriginal tribe, to swimming on the Great Barrier Reef, she found her favorite place on the continent. Find out if she dared play the forbidden didgeridoo, or has a scary encounter with a shark on the reef! And most importantly, can she throw a boomerang? For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-09-1646 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 10-A Student's Perspective on the Australia New Zealand ExperienceMrs. A is joined by a student traveler to get his humorous take on the trip and international travel in general. Does he think international trips are worth the hype? For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-09-0924 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 9-Food, Football, and OpalsEpisode 9? Wow! In this episode I talk about Australian foods we experienced including fairy bread and bugs, how the national animals of Australia symbolize how the nation is moving forward, the confusing game of Australia Rules Football, and why opals are associated with Australia. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-08-1241 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 8-Iconic Sydney HarborIn Episode 8 we look at the history of the Sydney Harbor Bridge and the ways people can climb over its massive structure...or not. We tour the Sydney Opera House, which is a World Heritage Site, and learn how politics nearly erased the contribution of the original architect, Danishman Jørn Utzon. For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-08-0720 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 7-From New Zealand to AustraliaEpisode 7 summarizes our zorbing, Glow Worm caves tour and Hobbiton experiences in New Zealand. Next we fly across the ditch to Sydney Australia and learn a bit of the history of the penal colony, and visit the Botanical Gardens learning about Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair overlooking the Harbor.For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
2019-07-3133 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 6-The Kiwis of New ZealandEpisode 6 continues to recount the trip to New Zealand, where the term kiwifruit, kiwi bird, and kiwi the people of New Zealand is explored. We were privileged to learn about the life cycle and conservation efforts of the nocturnal kiwi bird, then the agriculture of New Zealand is discussed with its history of sheep and dairy exports with a trip to the agrodome, and finally the fun adventure park called Skyline Rotorua where one can enjoy mountain biking, a sky swing, luging, or relax and go shopping or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the two mountaintop restaurants. For...
2019-07-2226 minA Teacher Who TravelsEpisode 5-Maori People in Rotorua New ZealandThis episode focuses on the Maori tribe of New Zealand. We were honored to visit the Whakarewarewa Maori geothermal village and learn about their culture, the significance of jade and the silver fern to their people, and participate in a Hangi Feast, where our Chief, Mr. Jones, had to get the hongi blessing of the Maori Mittai Chief. Enjoy and subscribe! For questions or ideas for future topics, contact me on twitter.com/ateacherwhotrav
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