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How International Development is
just part of my life
Dr Nancy Pitts
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So why me?Why international development?Why international development?
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BSc (Agr), MSc, PhD
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Beneficence
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• The Gambia: Practical science activities; first taste
• Jamaica: Curriculum development; instructional methods; started my formal pedagogical training
Chi A l ti l i t t ti t k
My professional contributions & development:
• China: Analytical instrumentation; expert speaker series (1997; 1998); working with translators
• Philippines: Analytical lab methods; intl research & intl grad student
• Ghana: adult education and instructional methods
• Honduras: food product pilot plant; working with co.
• Ethiopia: instructional and curricular approaches
BSc (Agr), MSc, PhD
1. food research & extension
2. teaching food and chemistry
3. International: analytical; curriculum
BSc (Agr), MSc, PhD
Connections in our lives !!!
1. food research & extension
2. teaching food and chemistry
3. International: analytical; curriculum
One course in curriculum development
B.Ed.; M.Ad.Ed.
Farmer Training Center;
outside Jimma, Ethiopia; August 2008
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As an Adult Educator
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What sane person takes a roll of string in their suitcase????
Green tea and rice
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Appropriate technology
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with credit to York University
Question the cultural contextExamine the global impact
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The elephant that went to Cambodia with me….
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The “International Table”
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There are footprints of mine all over the world….
…there are parts of my heart and being
all over the world……..
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Borders of:our professional lives as educatorsour professional lives as researchersour professional lives as agriculturalists and scientistsour lives as learnersour personal lives
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Thank you!
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