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Tag Archives: SMK Bukit Diman

Balik Kampung

Returning to my former school in Malaysia after two and a half years. We celebrated teacher’s day and the first day of Ramadan.

Posted byBackpack MattMay 19, 2018Posted inBlogTags:culture, exploring, fulbright english teaching assistantship, malaysia, SMK Bukit Diman, Southeast Asia, students, teacher, teaching english as a foreign language, travel, writingLeave a comment on Balik Kampung

WEC Video

A video I made for the Women’s Empowerment Camp that was held at Anguilla Resort in Marang, Malaysia.

Posted byBackpack MattSeptember 2, 2015September 21, 2017Posted inBlog, VideosTags:fulbright, fulbright english teaching assistantship, Inspiring, learning, MACEE, malaysia, SMK Bukit Diman, students, teacher, teaching, teaching abroad, teaching english as a foreign language, Terengganu, Women's Empowerment, Women's Empowerment CampLeave a comment on WEC Video

Milestones

Talking about the growth of my students, different events at school and conducting my first English camp.

Posted byBackpack MattMay 25, 2015May 18, 2017Posted inBlogTags:Classroom, education, exploring, fulbright, fulbright english teaching assistantship, living abroad, MACEE, malaysia, SMK Bukit Diman, students, teacher, teaching, teaching abroad, teaching english as a foreign language, travelLeave a comment on Milestones

Kampung (village) Boy

Trying to answer some of the questions that I’ve been receiving from my readers about life in Malaysia.

Posted byBackpack MattMarch 1, 2015May 18, 2017Posted inBlogTags:Classroom, education, fulbright, fulbright english teaching assistantship, Kuala Berang, learning, living abroad, MACEE, malaysia, SMK Bukit Diman, students, teacher, teaching, teaching abroad, teaching english as a foreign language, travel, writingLeave a comment on Kampung (village) Boy

Cikgu Matt

Transitioning from the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, to the capital of my state, Terengganu, for yet another orientation.

Posted byBackpack MattFebruary 10, 2015May 18, 2017Posted inBlogTags:first impressions, fulbright, fulbright english teaching assistantship, Kuala Berang, malaysia, SMK Bukit Diman, students, teacher, teaching, teaching abroad, teaching english as a foreign language, travel, writingLeave a comment on Cikgu Matt
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