Jessie Voigts's Blog, page 60
July 12, 2022
Intercultural Communication: Overcoming Challenges
In our constantly evolving world and innovative societies, it can be hard to keep up with how different diverse cultures and peoples are becoming more and more intertwined. Globalization has increased greatly over the past ten to twenty years, mostly thanks to international business growth rates, online/technological advancements and product development outsourcing to other countries.
But with a world becoming so interconnected, it can be hard t...
Heading to Spain? Our 5 Best Travel Tips
Spain is a hot climate with a rich culture and affordable beer—it’s no wonder it’s one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.
Here are our 5 best tips when heading to Spain for a holiday.
It’s common to rent a car in Spain. After all, it’s a big landmass, so you may feel like you can see more of it with a car. This is fine if you’re renting a villa on a mountain or are going with a big family. However, our biggest tip here is t...
3 Ways to Find Extra Cash for Your Next Vacation
Travel is one of the most incredible things a person can do. The more you explore the world, the more you discover about different cultures, people, and even yourself. However, there are a number of challenges connected to traveling, too. As much as many of us would like to spend our weeks jetting around the planet, travel can be an expensive and overwhelming experience. Even if you’ve found the cash you need to pay for your hotel accommodation and flight ticket...
July 9, 2022
Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes: The Rockaway, Michigan’s Underwater Preserves, and the Michigan Maritime Museum
From 7/7/22 to 7/13/22 you can get a free 386-page PDF of Exploring Michigan’s Sunset Coasts. Go to author Julie Royce’s website at www.jkroyce.wordpress.com. Click the button on the sidebar and provide your email. Your email will be deleted once the book is sent. If you like the book, tell your friends and suggest they get the free PDF or buy the book on Amazon. Better yet, if you like it, write a review on Amazon. Let’s promote Michigan!
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July 5, 2022
Texas Nonprofit Soundwaves Art Foundation Halfway To Goal Of Half A Million For Aid To Ukrainian Children
We translate the digital heartbeat of songs into one-of-a-kind artworks to raise money for nonprofits addressing the world’s most pressing problems.
Soundwaves is art with a cause, raising funds for partners providing aid to War Child UK and Children in Conflict.
Founder and artist Tim Wakefield creates unique, colorful, digital art from the soundwaves of songs, collaborating with some of the biggest names in the music industry. These one-of-a-kind pieces are s...
July 4, 2022
Through the Eyes of an Educator: Changing Direction
It’s summer. The season of sandy feet, sun-kissed cheeks, and firepit chats that go on till dawn has returned. While the world is still in chaos and a global pandemic is still afoot, school’s out, camp’s in session, and children everywhere are in summer mode.
It’s that time where everything is flooded with sunlight, fireflies dance amidst the sky, ice cream is a daily meal, dreams are big, possibilities are endless, and imaginations run wild.
Summer is a true metaphor...
July 2, 2022
Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes: The S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald
From 6/30/22 to 7/6/22 you can get a free 211-page PDF of Exploring Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Coasts. Go to author Julie Royce’s website at www.jkroyce.wordpress.com. Click the button on the sidebar and provide your email. Your email will be deleted once the book is sent. If you like the book, tell your friends and suggest they get the free PDF or buy the book on Amazon. Better yet, if you like it, write a review on Amazon. Let’s promote Michigan!
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June 28, 2022
I Want to See Me in School: How To Create K-12 Educational Environments for All Students to Thrive
When we think of creating educational environments for every student to thrive, what is usually the first thing that comes to mind? Schools that include an engaging curriculum. Classrooms that cultivate joy. Buildings that are lively and welcoming that offer a multitude of extracurricular activities and opportunities for students to explore the world through texts or field lessons outside of the classroom? Have we also considered creating spaces ...
June 27, 2022
Heading to the Philippines? Our 10 Best Travel Tips
Whether it’s what to bring, when to go, how to get around (we recommend that you rent a car in the Philippines for easy access), ...
