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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

A Day in the Life

A look into what a normal day is like for me in my community and at school in Malaysia.

Posted byBackpack MattApril 22, 2015May 18, 2017Posted inBlogTags:Classroom, education, exploring, fulbright, fulbright english teaching assistantship, learning, living abroad, MACEE, malaysia, students, teacher, teaching, teaching abroad, teaching english as a foreign language, travel1 Comment on A Day in the Life

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, writing1 Comment on Cikgu Matt

The Road I’ve Taken

How during my four years at Scranton I changed as a person, and how this transformation eventually culminated with a Fulbright Grant.

Posted byBackpack MattJanuary 1, 2015May 18, 2017Posted inBlogTags:exploring, family, fulbright, fulbright english teaching assistantship, growing, learning, malaysia, teaching, teaching abroad, teaching english as a foreign language, travel, united states, university of scranton, writingLeave a comment on The Road I’ve Taken

Introductions

Introducing and explaining my reasoning behind creating this blog.

Posted byBackpack MattDecember 15, 2014May 18, 2017Posted inBlogTags:family, fulbright, fulbright english teaching assistantship, malaysia, party, teaching, teaching abroad, teaching english as a foreign language, travel, united states, university of scrantonLeave a comment on Introductions

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