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Julia Snyder

While Hispanic culture is not my own, I think it is extremely important to learn about it and appreciate it, particularly the cultures of Latin America. In studying Latin America for all of my academic career I realized the lack of knowledge and understanding about...
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Gosia Bienkowska

I love teaching my language with GLN, because it makes me happy to see that, despite how difficult Polish is, there are quite a few brave and motivated people who choose to take the time to learn it. Also, since my students are very passionate...
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Fatehi Ahmad

I know that I am doing my very best to bridge the gap between different cultures. I'm very happy to be with my students who appreciate my efforts. I have a lot of good memories with my students, it's hard to pick just one! I...
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Blaise Djengue

Teaching French with GLN increases my teaching skills and I can see how my teaching style has improved. As well as teaching my language and culture, I also learn from my students who come from all over the world. We share our love of diverse...
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Anne Arnold

I enjoy sharing my culture and language and find it inspiring to help people better understand the culture they live and work in. I love sharing idioms, grammar, pop culture, and social norms and attitudes...and it's quite interesting to cross-compare American culture to my students'...
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Anna Chukhno

I feel inspired by my students every time I teach. They are so motivated; it makes me want to learn how to teach them better. And they always make me laugh! The community of fellow teachers and students, everyone is great. I have met so...
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