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MDFT FLOOD GARDEN: The Flood Mamas
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012. Recently, a group of mothers, locally known as mamas. Gathered at our school. Together with our school head master David, they started a small farm group to see if they too could create Flood Gardens near their homes. David talked to them about how to start their own little farming project and distributed seeds from the MDFT Flood Garden. These mamas are mostly AIDS widows or abandoned single mothers. Flood Mamas' Farm plots before they planted. Selling her first harvest. Mama Ali...
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MDFT FLOOD GARDEN: July 2012
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Help from the Least of Us. This week, we had a visit from Babu Briton (Grandfather of Briton). He is the grandfather of two of our students, Briton (6 years old) and Vavai (4 years old). He has recently become unemployed and with is extra time he stopped by to see if he could help teach the children about flowers! This is extraordinary that he would come to us to offer help rather than the other way around. Babu Briton, Briton and Vavai (both in stripes). Since they started attend...
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MDFT FLOOD GARDEN: Tuition Drive
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012. One Single Drop is the Beginning of the Flood. Here is how you can help:. Sponsor a preschooler attending MDFT. Tuition is $240 ($20 a month). This donation will cover school fees, 2 nutritious meals a day and school supplies for one child. For a whole year. An additional $100 per year will provide doctor visits and medicines. You will receive,. The child's progress report,. Pictures and videos,. Printable art made by the student(s). Season's greetings from your student(s).
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MDFT FLOOD GARDEN: June 2012
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Sunday, June 17, 2012. Latifah and Lilian's mother came by our Flood Garden (MDFT Preschool) several months ago where she was given green pepper seeds and a few pointers on how to grow them herself, in her own home. Today, her family celebrates the harvest of their very first crop of shiny, delicious green pepper. Soon, they will be able to supplement their income as well as their diets by selling these peppers. We want to extend our profound Thank You. To everyone who is following our story. Season's gr...
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MDFT FLOOD GARDEN: February 2012
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Monday, February 27, 2012. Lessons in the Garden. Our garden is now ready for formal lessons with our students. In the coming months, the teachers at MDFT will be spending a lot of time transforming their traditional classroom lessons into Project/Challenged Based Learning lessons. We will not only create the lessons but we plan to write the books that we might need and also build all the learning materials. Actions like throwing trash in the streets and not bothering with creating a beautiful space for ...
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MDFT FLOOD GARDEN: Help from the Least of Us..
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Help from the Least of Us. This week, we had a visit from Babu Briton (Grandfather of Briton). He is the grandfather of two of our students, Briton (6 years old) and Vavai (4 years old). He has recently become unemployed and with is extra time he stopped by to see if he could help teach the children about flowers! This is extraordinary that he would come to us to offer help rather than the other way around. Babu Briton, Briton and Vavai (both in stripes). Since they started attend...
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MDFT FLOOD GARDEN: November 2011
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Finding Support in the Community. One of our goals as a team is to make sure that we can have the support of the school parents, our neighbors and our community. Because we are very low in funds, we are hoping to find resources in the form of knowledge, materials and care taking help from the good people of Arusha. Cecilia harvesting eggs from her chickens. As soon as we began breaking the grounds at MDFT, people started to come around and as questions. Soon some of the ...
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MDFT FLOOD GARDEN: January 2012
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Saturday, January 21, 2012. The Story of our School. Making a Difference Foundation Tanzania Primary School Building (we have 3 classrooms here). This is the location of our first Flood Garden. Not only do we want to teach preschool-third grade but we would like to have our student stay finish their undergraduate careers in our school. The only way that we will know if our Flood Garden learning model is effective in providing a better education for our students, they really need to stay with us. So how d...
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MDFT FLOOD GARDEN: New Learning Tools!!!!
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Monday, August 13, 2012. Some of our awesome school materials. This week, we have inviting a small group of children to come during the school break so that we can test some of our new lessons. We are very thankful and very excited and cannot wait to tell you about our progress. Thank you for following our story.let us know that you are there by commenting on our posts. Grumpy High School Teacher. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). There was an error in this gadget. Grumpy High School Teacher.
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MDFT FLOOD GARDEN: Government Exam Time!
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012. This week is Government Examination Week. It is very important for the children to be at our school to take the exams and the parents must try very hard to get the kids to school on these days. Grumpy High School Teacher. Mdft traditional learning model. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 100% OF YOUR DONATION will be used to improve our education projects. If you wish to help with our wish list please send a note to matingaragatz@gmail.com to specify where your donation ...Pictu...