I received an international student exchange when 19 years of age. I was chosen to go to Denmark in 1959, and was required to learn their language as one of my first challenges. This changed my entire life's thinking and acting. I learned the art of simplifying your words, phrases, and language to simple but concise language. I learned to use comparative language and thinking to help connect concepts from the teacher to the level of the student or students. I can now communicate in oth
