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Overview"In Chalky Downunder, Linda L. Collins adjusts to life in Australia while teaching social studies, English, geography, and art to kids. Collins learns about America from a foreigner's perspective, the differences in the school systems, traveling to other parts of the world after her stint there was up, trying to find meaning in her life and finally returning to the U.S. for good having ""learned to love and to be loved by people"" along with ""responsibility and commitment"" and ""the joy of working hard, of working together."" Collins finds the meaning of it all. About the Author Linda L. Collins has always been fascinated with Australia since childhood. She went to college in the late 60s with the idea of becoming a teacher, though it wasn't something she really wanted to do. She graduated in three years instead of four, but she had trouble finding a teaching job near home. She decided to go to Australia. After a rough layover in Hawaii, she got to Australia where she interviewed for and got a teaching job." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Linda L CollinsPublisher: Rosedog Books Imprint: Rosedog Books Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.535kg ISBN: 9798888121061Pages: 274 Publication Date: 21 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |