The Kids from Nowhere: The Story Behind the Arctic Educational Miracle


Reading this book allowed me to better understand what life is like for her. Great read - especially for teachers. The book is great and the author is a truly remarkable educator. I lived and worked with Native Americans for over 50 years and my brother taught in Eskimo villages for 30 years. The author should be given many medals for his skills and endurance. My only criticism is the same one that Mark Twain had of most writing, namely, "I wish I had time to write a shorter letter.

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Do the positives outweigh the detrimental effects? Does any government have the right to legislate the use of social media by its citizens? The Kids from Nowhere as they called themselves refers to ten students from the pupil high school in the Siberian-Yupik Eskimo village of Gambell on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea.

The school had no computers and almost no books, most of the students had little world knowledge, and all but two spoke English as a second language. And yet, in , they won two Future Problem Solvers of America competitions national team championships in academics , even though they had to compete against teams from programs and schools for the gifted on subjects—such as genetic engineering and nuclear waste disposal—that the Gambell students had never heard of before. More presentations by Devin J Untitled Prezi. Creating downloadable prezi, be patient.

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