Grade 8 Students Discuss Global Issues with Students in Shanghai
Grade 8 computer science students have been discussing global issues online with students at the World Foreign Language Middle School (WFLMS) in Shanghai. They have…
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Students Learn and Give During Excursion to Tanzania
This article was originally published in the fall 2014 Harker Quarterly. In June, more than a dozen upper school students, accompanied by upper school…
Teacher Explores Australia, Works with Students on Yearly Exchange
This article was originally published in the fall 2014 Harker Quarterly. Middle school art teacher Elizabeth Saltos headed to Australia this past summer for…
From Shanghai to San Jose: Successful Exchange Program Brings WFLMS Teacher to Harker
Computer science teacher Liu (Rachel) Yiran was the first foreign exchange teacher to visit Harker this school year from the World Foreign Language Middle…
Russell Named Finalist in Video Contest
Heather Russell, lower school English teacher, was recently named a finalist in the Next Vista for Learning Super Thoughts video contest. Next Vista For…
Video Conferencing and Online Forums Keep Global Ed Students Connected Between Visits
This story originally appeared in the spring 2014 Harker Quarterly. The Harker School is known for its unique student and teacher exchange programs with…
Visiting WFLMS Students Meet Harker Buddies, Become Immersed in American Culture
This story originally appeared in the spring 2014 Harker Quarterly. Learning how to make Native American dream catchers was one of many exciting activities…
Visiting Japanese Exchange Teacher Observes Classes, Creates Art Projects with Students
This story originally appeared in the spring 2014 Harker Quarterly. Maruko Ishigami, a visiting exchange teacher from Tamagawa Academy K-12 School & University –…
Inaugural Tanzania Trip Provides Students with Hands-On Learning Adventure
This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. This past summer 11 biology Harker history by embarking on an educational first for the school:…
Swiss Excursion Filled With Learning, Culture and Confections
This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. Several upper school students traveled to Switzerland in June to meet with their friends…
