John Chandlee Turnbull

M.A. TESOL | Instructor, University of Nebraska Omaha

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Along the Baltic

September 20, 2018January 21, 2019John Turnbull Leave a comment

The Greek historian Herodotus called the Baltic the “Amber Sea” to acknowledge the yellow, brown, and orange fragments of ancient tree remains that could be found along the shore.

Peace through various prisms

July 23, 2018January 19, 2019John Turnbull Leave a comment

“Dabeiba is more incredible than Macondo,” says Rev. Diego Higuita, referring, with the second place he names, to the town invented by Colombian Nobel laureate Gabriel García-Márquez.

The shape of fútbol and creation in Colombia

July 12, 2018January 19, 2019John Turnbull Leave a comment

Within 24 hours of arriving in Colombia, we were in Urabá, immersed in the emotional upheavals of a World Cup elimination match between Colombia and England.

Colombia stories

April 18, 2018January 21, 2019John Turnbull Leave a comment

Part of a presentation on April 15, 2018, at Christ Presbyterian Church in Hanover Park, Illinois. The occasion was to raise money for upcoming service in the Colombia peace-accompaniment program.

‘On the ethical treatment of L2 writers’

LinkNovember 22, 2017November 22, 2017John Turnbull

A link to a link to a link: Joshua M. Paiz in ELT Research Bites on ethics and second-language writers.

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  • Interested in partnering to help me teach in Lithuania? November 22, 2023
  • Rhetorical occasions: Arguing for new trolleys June 27, 2021
  • Journalistic decay, epistemological certainty March 7, 2021
  • Personal literacy testimonio February 16, 2021
  • 15 sites of spiritual communion January 3, 2021

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