Another TCK/Mil-brat success story
There have been a number of posts about occupations for ATCKs. What is clear is that many of us use our TCK experience in positive ways that meet our special needs as TCKs and benefits others. Many of us find real comfort levels working with “foreigners” in the countries we settle in. Here is such a story about an American military brat helping others to assimilate in California.
Marcy Jackson has received a Jefferson Award (http://www.jeffersonawards.org/) for public service for her work as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher. ESL teachers help bridge the cultural gap for their students as well, and Marcy Jackson has been a pioneer in this approach to language learning.
