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SWFLA teacher visits Harker for annual exchange

SWFLA teacher visits Harker for annual exchange

October 1, 2019 | Posted Under: Global Education, Schoolwide, Global Education, Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy

During the second half of September, Harker welcomed Longxiang “Rick” Jiang, an English teacher at … [Read more...] about SWFLA teacher visits Harker for annual exchange

Students learn about Quebecois culture and history on inaugural trip

Students learn about Quebecois culture and history on inaugural trip

February 22, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, Global Education, Quebec

During the Presidents’ Week break, nine upper school students (accompanied by French teachers Agnes … [Read more...] about Students learn about Quebecois culture and history on inaugural trip

Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy students experience Harker during annual visit

Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy students experience Harker during annual visit

February 4, 2019 | Posted Under: Global Education, Middle School, alumni-express, eweekly, Global Education, Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy, topgems

Last month, the middle school hosted some special guests during the Shanghai World Foreign Language … [Read more...] about Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy students experience Harker during annual visit

Shanghai exchange teacher observes, teaches Harker classes

Shanghai exchange teacher observes, teaches Harker classes

September 25, 2018 | Posted Under: Global Education, Schoolwide, Global Education, Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy, Teacher Exchanges

Earlier this month, Wei Chen of the Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy paid a two-week visit to … [Read more...] about Shanghai exchange teacher observes, teaches Harker classes

Theater teacher visits Australia on exchange with St. Stephen’s College

Theater teacher visits Australia on exchange with St. Stephen’s College

September 4, 2018 | Posted Under: Upper School, Australia, Global Education, St. Stephen's College

Last month, upper school theater teacher Jeffrey Draper visited Australia as this year’s exchange … [Read more...] about Theater teacher visits Australia on exchange with St. Stephen’s College

Middle school trek through Greece gives students firsthand look at country’s history and culture

Middle school trek through Greece gives students firsthand look at country’s history and culture

April 12, 2018 | Posted Under: Middle School, Global Education, overseas travel, student travel

In late March, two dozen grade 7 and 8 students visited Greece for a weeklong journey, visiting the … [Read more...] about Middle school trek through Greece gives students firsthand look at country’s history and culture

Visiting teacher from Shanghai spends two weeks at Harker observing, learning and teaching

Visiting teacher from Shanghai spends two weeks at Harker observing, learning and teaching

September 27, 2017 | Posted Under: Schoolwide, Global Education, Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy

Melody Huang, a teacher at the Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy, spent two weeks in … [Read more...] about Visiting teacher from Shanghai spends two weeks at Harker observing, learning and teaching

Lower school students introduce VR technology; make virtual trek to Japan

Lower school students introduce VR technology; make virtual trek to Japan

September 8, 2017 | Posted Under: Lower School, eweekly, Global Education, Language Arts, Technology, topgels

Sept. 8 was a special day for Heather Russell’s grade 3 morning language arts students, who became … [Read more...] about Lower school students introduce VR technology; make virtual trek to Japan

Middle schoolers unite with Tamagawa buddies and explore Japan during annual trip

Middle schoolers unite with Tamagawa buddies and explore Japan during annual trip

June 8, 2017 | Posted Under: Middle School, Global Education, Japan, Tamagawa Academy

The annual middle school trip to Japan in mid-May took 23 grade 6 students across the Pacific to … [Read more...] about Middle schoolers unite with Tamagawa buddies and explore Japan during annual trip

Middle school students venture to China for annual exchange

Middle school students venture to China for annual exchange

May 25, 2017 | Posted Under: Middle School, China, Global Education, Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy

The second part of this year’s exchange with the Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy kicked off … [Read more...] about Middle school students venture to China for annual exchange

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