Jennifer K.
Jennifer's Program
Sawadee ka! I’m Jennifer (she/her)! I am currently teaching primary math in Kalasin, Thailand. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy being outdoors, eating good food, exploring new places, playing sports, and reading. I'm so excited you stopped by to check out what's going on in my teach abroad adventure!
Posts
Feeling the Love
Valentine's Day is a big day in American schools. As an elementary school child, I remember making a special box each year and exchanging Valentine cards and candies with my... keep reading
Adjustments in My Everyday Life
Moving to a new country called for a few adjustments to my everyday life, and here are just a few of the differences I have found so far: 1. Paying... keep reading
Christmas in Thailand
For the most part, Christmas is a normal day in Thailand - I went to work as usual. However, I did not teach classes that day, as my school had... keep reading
My First Week
I arrived in Kalasin at about 3:00am on a Monday morning. Although the overnight bus ride was more comfortable than I had been expecting, I didn't get much sleep that... keep reading
Free at Last
At the end of our quarantine, OEG surprised us with a day in Bangkok before we each set off to our new homes. We started at the magnificent Grand Palace... keep reading
16 Days of Solitude
In an effort to maintain low numbers of COVID-19 cases in Thailand, the government is requiring all non-Thai nationals entering the country to quarantine. I've made it out after spending... keep reading
Let the Adventure Begin
Because of COVID-19, my journey to Thailand was more difficult than I could have ever anticipated. The visa process was full of paperwork and consistently submitting documents. Within 72 hours... keep reading