Jun 13, 2019 | RB1A Riobamba 6-5-2019 |
Our last day of English tutoring created an exciting, yet emotional environment at the school. We created special bonds with our students and sad to see them off, but finished off our tutoring block with an intense game of soccer with the students. After a brief stop...
Jun 12, 2019 | RB1A Riobamba 6-5-2019 |
Although a bit fatigued from living and working like a local the previous day, we were destined to tutor our English classes and explore the beautiful city of Riobamba. Roaming Plaza Roja and Parque Sucre left the group and I ecstatic with the fact that there is so...
Jun 11, 2019 | RB1A Riobamba 6-5-2019 |
Today, we started with our second day of English tutoring which overall ran much more smoothly due to lessons we learned from yesterday’s experience. After teaching, we headed to Guamote with the purpose of visiting an indigenous community. Since our theme was working...
Jun 10, 2019 | RB1A Riobamba 6-5-2019 |
On our sixth day in Riobamba, we experienced various activities with the focus of education in mind. For the past few days, our delegation has been working extremely hard coming up with English lesson plans. Each person in the delegation was split into pairs or trios...
Jun 9, 2019 | RB1A Riobamba 6-5-2019 |
The focus of today was experiencing various indigenous practices and foods, specifically from the Puhara, which are a independent, indigenous people in the Chimborazo province of Ecuador. We took a bus ride to Pucara Tambo, which is a ceremonial center for the Puhara....