The past few weeks really feel like they’ve been flying by. Now that we’ve gotten into a consistent schedule working at the Education Center (3-6pm Tuesday-Friday, 10am-3pm on weekends) I feel like we’ve found the sort of rhythm moving forward with our classes we’d hoped to achieve. Attendance at the

Today was haiku day in poetry class, and a number of students chose to write their own haiku during the last few minutes of the period. For some reason, a number of them decided to write about ELI Africa staff members, which made them especially fun for the students to

While we soon hope to have an entire section of the blog devoted to students’ work, I figured I might as well start posting some of the poems my pupils have completed during the first part of the course. Most of the poems we work on in class are geared