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Beyond Teaching to the Test December 10, 2010 by Anne Johnson Another week, another news report detailing the achievements of Chinese students' remarkable exam-taking achievements.	Remembering Zambia on World AIDS Day December 1, 2010 by Ashley Snell Maybe it was just luck that my bicycle tire blew out right in front of the bike repair stand in the Freedom Compound shanty town.
Teachers in the Global Fight Against AIDS December 1, 2010 by Emily Longenecker There are 33.4 million people living with HIV/AIDS throughout the world. Today is World AIDS Day - a day of opportunity to raise awareness and educate about the disease which affects all nations at the most local level.	Internationalizing Education, One Teacher at a Time November 30, 2010 by Sarah Dye An interview with select US and international teachers who participated in a direct-match exchange through the International Leaders in Education Program (ILEP).
Fighting Poverty in Kazakhstan: In the Service of Children and Youth November 30, 2010 by Troy Johnson Increasing the Effectiveness of Social Service Delivery to Vulnerable Children and Youth	What’s in a Language? November 23, 2010 by Kate Czarniak Despite its varying definitions and conceptualizations, most academics, students and educators agree that one of the core components of international education is second language learning.
A Conversation with a Ghanaian Teacher November 19, 2010 by Kate Czarniak Raphael Aidoo-Taylor, a Ghanaian alumnus of the Teaching Excellence And Achievement Program (TEA), discusses how the TEA program has impacted his teaching.	International Education Week: 3 Things I learned as an American Student in the USSR November 15, 2010 by Joyce Warner This year marks the 20th anniversary of my first trip to the Soviet Union. Actually it was my first trip anywhere across the Atlantic or Pacific oceans for that matter.
IREX's 2010 Annual Report Released! November 12, 2010 IREX’s 2010 annual report is here! In it we feature stories about just a few of the partners and participants who inspire us, such as:	Radio Talk Shows Promote Education Reform in Indonesia November 5, 2010 by Sarah Dye In Sulawesi, Indonesia, one devoted English teacher recorded and broadcast a series of radio talk shows to promote new teaching methods among his peers.