Posted on Wednesday, Mar 11, 2020
“Within 24 hours, I had donations to my GoFundMe from names I had never even heard before.” Christina tells us how she tapped into a local community group to help fund her Fellowship.
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Posted on Friday, Mar 6, 2020
This blog looks at what teachers do during the summer holiday and how making the most of our time off is not always as easy as we think!
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Posted on Tuesday, Feb 25, 2020
We look at fundraising ideas for schools that allow you as a teacher to tap into your school network to raise money and add value to the community.
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Posted on Tuesday, Oct 29, 2019
A list of easy to implement teaching strategies to improve your teaching.
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Posted on Monday, Oct 28, 2019
This base of understanding supports the Professional Development (PD) of both our LRTT Fellows and the in‐country teachers they train.
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Posted on Monday, Aug 19, 2019
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” ~ William Butler Yeats
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Posted on Sunday, Aug 11, 2019
LRTT Fellow Karen writes about her experience in as a Fellow in Bwindi, Uganda.
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Posted on Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019
Annette completed a summer fellowship with LRTT in Uganda. Here she discusses her time as a Fellow and the impact LRTT has on schools across Uganda.
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Posted on Sunday, Jul 21, 2019
One of our Team Leaders gives an insight into how working with LRTT has helped them develop and grow as a teacher.
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Posted on Sunday, May 19, 2019
Despite the fact we're leading the way in cross-border teacher development, some teachers don't know much about us. Here are 10 things you maybe didn't know already!
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Posted on Sunday, May 19, 2019
Being part of an LRTT Fellowship is something you’ll always be proud of, and it couldn't be simpler to apply!
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Posted on Thursday, Apr 25, 2019
Ellie shares her experiences of her Fellowship in Morogoro, Tanzania from meeting her team, exploring her new home for the month, and getting ready to work with local teachers.
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Posted on Monday, Feb 25, 2019
Katie was a Fellow on our Ghana Fellowship in 2018 and returned as Team Leader in 2019. In this blog she shares her experience fundraising for her LRTT Fellowship.
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Posted on Thursday, Feb 21, 2019
Julian Page, the founder of our Fellowship partner in Tanzania, Livingstone Tanzania Trust explains how the partnership with LRTT supports the development of Fellows and local teachers.
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Posted on Saturday, Feb 16, 2019
"If teachers don’t step out of their comfort zones, then how can we teach our future generations how to survive in our evolving society?" Nathan shares his experience on a teaching Fellowship in Malaysia, and how it revived his passion for teaching.
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Posted on Tuesday, Feb 12, 2019
"I walked away from team-day knowing everyone in the room was a passionate, dedicated teacher, searching for ways to continue to improve their own and others’ teaching practice"
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Posted on Wednesday, Feb 6, 2019
The Six Steps of Effective Feedback is a great strategy to help build coaching relationships with your teachers and support them to achieve their professional development goals.
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Posted on Friday, Feb 1, 2019
Joanne, a teacher who participated in our August 2017 Fellowship in Uganda, shares her story and explains how LRTT has impacted her way of viewing the world.
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Posted on Wednesday, Jan 30, 2019
These coaching questions are used by Fellows in-country to help build coaching relationships and support local teachers to achieve their teaching goals.
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Posted on Thursday, Jan 24, 2019
John, a teacher from Sydney, Australia, reflects on his last two Australian summers with LRTT, first in Ghana as a Fellow, then in Uganda as a Senior Fellow.
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Posted on Saturday, Jan 19, 2019
When Maria heard about LRTT and how she could bring together her passions for teaching and travelling - it sounded like too good an offer to turn down. Read about her experiences.
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Posted on Thursday, Dec 13, 2018
Ghana Fellow and US teacher, Sharon Shearer, shares her journey and explains how the adventure left her with renewed energy and appreciation for teaching.
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Posted on Tuesday, Nov 27, 2018
Herbert, an LRTT Lead Teacher and primary teacher in Uganda, explains how participating in LRTT has changed his perspective on teaching and helped him motivate his students.
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Posted on Friday, Oct 26, 2018
Brittany, a teacher from the US who took part in our Guyana 2018 Fellowship, shares her highlights, challenges and best memories from her summer working with Guyanese teachers.
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Posted on Tuesday, Sep 25, 2018
Anntriniece, an LRTT India Fellow, shares insights into the professional development that her team delivered in Bangalore, through school visits and conference days.
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Posted on Monday, Aug 13, 2018
Wayne shares how his personal experience growing up has shaped his view on the importance of education and made him more determined to make a difference in Uganda.
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Posted on Thursday, May 17, 2018
Cheam shares her experiences learning with LRTT Fellows at conferences and in school and explains how it's improved her teaching and connected her with teachers around the world.
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Posted on Wednesday, Apr 25, 2018
Dr Brian O’Toole is the founder of School of Nations in Georgetown, Guyana. Dr O’Toole explains how the partnership with LRTT benefits local teachers and shares exciting future plans.
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Posted on Monday, Dec 11, 2017
Ruth was ready to give up on teaching before her LRTT Fellowship. Discover how her experience in Uganda inspired her to return to the classroom.
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Posted on Sunday, Oct 22, 2017
Linda Ashe-Ford, a teacher from the US, wrote a daily blog about her LRTT experience in Ghana to help prospective Fellows understand in more detail what it's like to be a Fellow.
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Posted on Sunday, Oct 15, 2017
Carly, a Secondary Teacher from the UK, reflects on her whirlwind first week in India and wonders what's in store during the rest of her LRTT Fellowship.
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Posted on Sunday, Oct 8, 2017
Raven Casseus, a 2018 Ghana Fellow describes how her incredible journey with LRTT helped engrave in her heart a love for people, education, and life.
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Posted on Sunday, Oct 1, 2017
Team Leaders, Sarah, Molly and Tania from our LRTT India Fellowship reflect on the first collaboration with local partners, Mantra4Change, and look forward to the future of the partnership.
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Posted on Sunday, Sep 24, 2017
Rebecca Dunn blogs about her experience teaching abroad in India, and how life there can feel so different and yet so similar to our own.
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Posted on Thursday, Sep 14, 2017
Tom shares his and the teams experiences during their first week in India. LRTT India is one of our longest running Fellowships.
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Posted on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2017
After experiencing education systems in the UK, USA, Belgium, China, India and Tanzania, Ines share's what conclusions she's come to about education in different contexts.
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Posted on Tuesday, Apr 4, 2017
Jessica knew she wanted to, and needed to. This blog considers the reasons why she had decided to spend her summer teaching in Ghana.
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Posted on Tuesday, Mar 7, 2017
If you're a teacher interested in a Fellowship or you just want to find out more about LRTT, this blog describes a typical experience as an LRTT Fellow in India.
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Posted on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2017
Jaqueline Burns, a 2017 Ghana Fellow pays tribute to a maths teacher who inspired her and many other students to go on and fulfil their dreams.
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Posted on Monday, Feb 27, 2017
Language teacher and Uganda 2016 Fellow, Molly Jacobvitz from Boston, reflects on her experience with LRTT and shares her top 5 lessons learned.
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