slide 1: Three Reasons to Work in
Developing Countries Lewis Aptekar
slide 2: Lewis Aptekar: Worked in a
variety of countries Lewis Aptekar of San Jose California has worked in a
variety of countries as a visiting professor including
Zambia Honduras and Kenya
slide 3: Lewis Aptekar knows that
there is a plethora of reasons he knows that there is a plethora of reasons to consider
working in developing countries.
slide 4: Working in a developing
country Working in a developing country will allow you to experience an entirely
different culture and a way of problem-solving than you might be used to. In
many ways the culture shock may feel like being a child again and learning
how to interact with the world around you in new ways feeling and
experiencing everything to its fullest.
slide 5: Important to be part of a
community In a developing country its incredibly important to be part of a community to
manage times of need and you will no doubt build strong relationships with
those in your surroundings because during economic hardship community
members must rely on each other for help and support.
slide 6: It is an excellent opportunity Working in a developing country is an excellent opportunity to offer your
expertise to create meaningful change in a community.
slide 7: About Lewis Aptekar: Lewis Aptekar is a retired professor of educational psychology based in San
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