Rex Ackerson
Volunteer: Rex Ackerson
Bio:
I was a member of Tanzania 12 which taught agriculture in upper primary schools. I also taught science and English while at Monduli Upper Primary School in Monduli, Tanzania.
Contributions from Rex Ackerson
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Machine Chickens
I remember the incubator miracle like it was yesterday. I was an upper primary school teacher in Monduli, Tanzania in 1966. Among the projects that I was involved in was the development of a flock of chickens both for eggs and for meat. The project started with 100 eggs from the area agricultural college and a kerosene incubator provided by Peace Corps. A small room was found for the incubator and the project got underway. As the project progressed, I became aware of not only interest...
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Tanzanian Upper Primary School Band
Picture of the 1967-68 championship band from Monduli Upper Primary School. The Drum Major is Godwin Vartalala.
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Student studies by lantern light.
Photo of Monduli Upper Primary Student, Lakara Ole Saitoti studying by the light of a lantern. 1967
