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N.C. teachers’ daily video diaries from Germany

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A group of teachers traveled to Germany with GoGlobal NC. Watch their reflections here.

Anthony Johnson, a science and social studies teacher at Isenberg Elementary School, talks “walking in history” and how the GoGlobal trip to Germany has contributed to his professional development.

Tina Platek, a broadcasting and English teacher at Jay M. Robinson High School in Concord, North Carolina, notes some surprising differences she has observed between the German and American ways of life. 


Emily Francis, English as a Second Language teacher at W.M. Irvin Elementary School in Concord, North Carolina, talks about multilingualism and the words and signs she is noticing as she explores Germany.


Jordan Hohm, a language arts and social studies teacher at Broadview Middle School in Burlington, North Carolina, shares his thoughts after the first day of the Global Teachers 2017 program to Germany.