• Last night a local thief was killed (suspected mob justice) not that far us for trying to kill a goat. My regular boda driver recounted some of [...]

  ‘Injustice’ under the leaves

  19/11/2019
• Madam, the deputy head teacher came up to me and asked me how we have been trained from here in managing children. He wants to know how I have [...]

  Advice from a student…

  20/10/2019
• We are on the fifth day of our annual Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) among Gulu municipal primary schools. This year there are 98 schools [...]

  It’s a zero day

  18/10/2019
• When your son appears on your supervision sheets for your student teachers on School Practice: permission to discipline Myron a little more…

  Permission to discipline my son :)

  08/10/2019

• I recently attended a waste-of-time-workshop. Nothing out of the ordinary. It’s funny, one could say we run ‘workshops’ all the [...]

  Workshop blues…

  30/09/2019
• Like a mother hen this morning I was clucking after my little chicks (student teachers) and this evening I am so proud of them, I’m looking [...]

  Mother hen clucks on…

  26/09/2019
• Yesterday we had our first ever Book Fair in Gulu attended by about 80 people! And it went smashingly! Librarian/author Cathy Kreutter was our [...]

  Not just a book fair!

  15/09/2019
• I will sleep well after tomorrow night! Tomorrow is our Book Fair! The first ever Book Fair in Gulu which we are hosting. Quite a few months ago [...]

  Book Fair day!

  13/09/2019

• We have just completed a LONG seven days of training 350 ‘Speed School’ teachers, along with their supervisors, mentors and community [...]

  350 teachers: 7 days

  31/08/2019
• Today I was deeply humbled by this incredibly generous gift from one of our student teachers. She’s a hard-working and dedicated student: I [...]

  Glasses for classes

  10/08/2019