http://blog.ptpi.org The PTPI Blog aims to provide a place to share our members' stories. They inspire us and they will inspire others. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/11/18/celebrating-10-years-of-the-school-and-classroom-program/ http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/11/18/celebrating-10-years-of-the-school-and-classroom-program/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:00:02 +0000 admin http://blog.ptpi.org/?p=3258 This week, the benefits of international education and international exchange were celebrated worldwide through International Education Week.  The purpose of People to People International is to enhance international understanding and friendship, and one of the ways PTPI works to achieve this goal is through educational activities. Ten years ago, the School and Classroom Program was [...]

]]> http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/11/18/celebrating-10-years-of-the-school-and-classroom-program/feed/ 1 http://blog.ptpi.org/2010/10/04/what-a-trip/ http://blog.ptpi.org/2010/10/04/what-a-trip/#comments Mon, 04 Oct 2010 13:00:41 +0000 admin http://blog.ptpi.org/?p=1583 The Global Youth Murals Project is a much-loved component of our School and Classroom Program.  Developed in 2002, the project invites students to express their views on culture, friendship and peace through art.  The murals are then shared online and in person, through exhibits, so that as many people as possible can experience their beautiful [...]

]]> http://blog.ptpi.org/2010/10/04/what-a-trip/feed/ 3 http://blog.ptpi.org/2010/03/22/global-youth-murals-on-tour/ http://blog.ptpi.org/2010/03/22/global-youth-murals-on-tour/#comments Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:17:40 +0000 admin http://blog.ptpi.org/?p=750 Have you heard of PTPI’s Global Youth Murals?  A School and Classroom Program project, they are created by students (grade levels K-12) all over the world.  They are simply amazing and we are proud to display them within our office, at local galleries and on an online gallery…yet we wanted to provide more people with [...]

]]> http://blog.ptpi.org/2010/03/22/global-youth-murals-on-tour/feed/ 0 http://blog.ptpi.org/2009/10/22/5-minutes-with%e2%80%a6bruce-johnson/ http://blog.ptpi.org/2009/10/22/5-minutes-with%e2%80%a6bruce-johnson/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:06:03 +0000 admin http://blog.ptpi.org/?p=332 It always makes us smile when we hear news of our members being recognized for their achievements.  Bruce Johnson of La Porte, Indiana USA recently received a very prestigious honor.  Read more about Bruce, his award, his amazing travel experiences and his lengthy history of involvement with PTPI. 1. First things first, congratulations on being [...]

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