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The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has four states, each including a main island as well as dozens of smaller islands, spread out over a million square miles of the north central Pacific. The four states are Pohnpei (formerly Ponape), Kosrae (formerly Kusaie), Chuuk (formerly Truk) and Yap. The federal capital is located at Palikir, on the island of Pohnpei, close to Pohnpei’s largest town, Kolonia. The FSM is a constitutional democracy and part of the Compact of Free Association with the United States.

Students document disappearing languages
?I am passionate about the development of educational materials in Mortlockese and other minority languages in Micronesia,? Odango says. ?My students were so bright. I had to come up with creative ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 10 Oct 2020 17:01:00 GMT

Staff Directory
"Linguistics, TESL, and Language Planning in Micronesia" in Literacy and Writing Systems ... which included a year abroad at the University of Chile. After a year of teaching English to immigrants and ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 14 May 2016 05:33:00 GMT

UNICEF partners with NABU?s The Virus-Stopping Champion to teach Pacific children how to stay safe in this pandemic
Today,the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, together with UNICEF and NABU, launched the storybook, *The Virus-Stopping Champion: The Pacific Islands Edition *to support children ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 08 Oct 2020 17:42:00 GMT

Micronesian leaders threaten to leave Pacific forum
The five leaders -- from Palau, the Marshall Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, and the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) -- say they will walk if their wishes are not met. "If this agreement is not ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 04 Oct 2020 23:40:00 GMT

The Nuclear Family Was a Mistake
Multiple adults teach children right from wrong ... The Chuukese people in Micronesia have a saying: ?My sibling from the same canoe?; if two people survive a dangerous trial at sea, then ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 07 Aug 2020 01:24:00 GMT

Raising awareness on COVID-19?s impact on students and teachers
COVID-19, however, has impacted education, students, and teachers in different ways globally ... message by writing stats and facts in chalk on pavements in both French and English. We drew attention ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 05 Oct 2020 03:35:00 GMT

France: Murder of teacher a horrific attack on freedom of expression
This statement was originally published on article19.org on 20 October 2020. ARTICLE 19 condemns the horrific murder of teacher Samuel Paty in France on 16 October, and offers our condolences to his ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 20 Oct 2020 14:10:00 GMT

Boois\' debut novel forthcoming from Unam Press
They hold an honours degree in clinical psychology as well as qualifications in marketing management, yoga psychology and teaching English. Follow Unam Press and Beauty Boois on Instagram ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 21 Oct 2020 07:34:00 GMT

Why a Pacific Islander Community in Rural Arkansas Became a COVID Hot Spot
He went on to study and then teach at the University of Hawaii before ... ?Many of the folks that come and see me are elderly, and don?t speak English well, so normally they rely on their ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:42:00 GMT

EXCLUSIVE: Vijay Varma steps into the role of an Urdu teacher for A Suitable Boy
Vijay essays the character of Rasheed. Rasheed is an Urdu teacher and coaches Saeeda?s (Tabu) sister with the language and diction. While Rasheed seems to be romantically inclined towards Saeeda ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 21 Oct 2020 07:15:00 GMT

Qatar Airways thanks teachers with flight tickets
early childhood teachers, student counsellors, English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers, special education teachers, teacher aides, Vocational Education and Training (VET) instructors ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 05 Oct 2020 05:29:00 GMT

WATCH: Tiger Shroff teaches a little child the hook step of his song; kid ends up teaching him
Not so long ago, Tiger's song 'Unbelievable' broke the internet and became a massive hit amongst the audience. Viewers have been swooning on the song ever since it was released. The song even went ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 22 Oct 2020 10:58:00 GMT