Monthly Archives: August 2013

#Culture of #Excellence: #Accountability & the #International #Baccalaureate

“The culture of excellence” – Presidente Rafael Correa of Ecuador, referring to the International Baccalaureate… Firstly, let me make my position clear: The International Baccalaureate has the best education system in the world. If you doubt the sincerity of my … Continue reading

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#Interview with Uvi Poznansky by Melodie Ramone, #Author of “After Forever Ends”

The interview is a genre of spoken and written language that I have explored in a previous book, “The Interview Teacher: From Imagination to Sophistication” For me, the interview is “an act of sophistication – an attempt to tease out … Continue reading

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#Indie #Publisher Book Launch: The Way of the APE

The book launch is a tradition. The proud author notifies some friends and family to bring some of their friends and family to the event. A press release is distributed to the press with the inverted synopsis of your book. … Continue reading

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The International Baccalaureate: “La Cultura de Excelencia”

“The culture of excellence” – Presidente Rafael Correa of Ecuador, referring to the International Baccalaureate… Everyone has heard of this education program, the International Baccalaureate, but no one is really sure what it is exactly. Some people, like President Correa … Continue reading

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Five Short Stories: I Live In Chile

See on Scoop.it – Authorship http://amzn.to/1aGoIMU “What you are today and what you will become in five years depends on two things: the people you meet and the books you read.” ~ Twyla Tharp Five… See on vimeo.com

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Five Short Stories: Chile Lindo Santiago Querido

Five Short Stories: I Live In Chile from profesorbaker on Vimeo. Video: Chile Lindo Santiago Querido Why should anyone read, “Five Short Stories“? To enjoy your story, within the limitations of your life. We all live busy lives: family, work, … Continue reading

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Five Short Stories: #Journey of a #Hero, #True #Love, #Impossible Love, A #Woman (wronged) at #War & #Peace

“What you are depends on the stories you read.” Five must-read stories are told: Journey of a Hero, True Love, Impossible Love, A Woman at War & lastly, Peace. Who is a hero/heroine? Answer: Anyone who does something requiring courage, … Continue reading

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“I Live In Chile” is #33 on Amazon Best Seller’s Rank! Help Make This Book #1

Help make this book Number 1! We are almost there! Buy this book! Recommend it to your friends! Write a 5 star review! Help promote this book! Thanks to you, dear friends and dear readers, I Live In Chile is … Continue reading

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Five Short Stories: Journey of a Hero, True Love, Impossible Love, A Woman at War & Peace

Will you tell me a story, Storyteller? Yes, I will tell you a story my friend. Not just one story, but five stories I shall tell you. There is a story about a hero, and who the hero is, I … Continue reading

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A Request From Spain: I Live In Chile ¡Viva Chile!

Dear Thomas, My name is Isabel and I will soon travel to Chile with my family (my husband has been living there since last November). We will begin a new phase, a new adventure with our six children! I would … Continue reading

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