Returning to Indonesia with a Better PlanBack in 2016, in the early days of the instructional odyssey, I allocated two weeks for Indonesia, then turned it over to the father of a…Sep 22Sep 22
The Philippines Take Two and a Half — Once Again Well-Organized, Eager, and EngagedLining up destinations for my instructional odyssey isn’t a simple matter, but I’ve generally avoided repeats — the exceptions being…Sep 17Sep 17
Big Success in BangladeshI often get asked how I find the destinations for my “instructional odyssey.” There’s no single answer, but several have been via ACM, the…Mar 32Mar 32
African Leadership University v2: the Flagship Campus in Rwanda Heads OnlineBack in 2017 I offered a data science short-course at the African Leadership University’s inaugural campus in Mauritius, during its second…Sep 19, 20231Sep 19, 20231
A South African Launchpad for Advanced High-Schoolers from across the ContinentI learned of Johannesburg’s African Leadership Academy back in 2017 when I was arranging my visit to the African Leadership University in…Sep 14, 2023Sep 14, 2023
Mongolia Embraces an Intense Week of Data ScienceI’m always on the lookout for new places to take my instructional odyssey. So when I had a student from Mongolia in my Stanford class last…Jul 7, 2023Jul 7, 2023
Third Time in Charming Bhutan — with a Royal Finale, but Change is AfootBhutan is the only country I’ve considered repeating on my instructional odyssey, not to mention three-peating! There’s just something…Apr 3, 2023Apr 3, 2023
Last Gasp for the Summer — a Shortened Short-Course in Monterrey, MexicoI had originally planned to visit Monterrey, Mexico in summer 2021. With several destinations needing to be rescheduled, having spent two…Sep 9, 2022Sep 9, 2022
A Rewarding and Smooth-Running Week in ColombiaAfter a successful four days of teaching in Ecuador, I flew to Bogotá, Colombia, where a similar schedule awaited me with a few add-ons…Aug 2, 2022Aug 2, 2022