1283Jerry Golland teaches English in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada at a school for adults who have recently emigrated to Canada.

I spotted that he had got his pupils to do their own SOTMs as part of his language lessons, and asked for the pictures. He wrote: “I used SOTM because it instantly grabbed me as an authentic way to get people to relax & share experiences. Using media was very exciting for them. I had never done it before.”

Our subject is originally from Haiti.