Yucatán Study Abroad 2011
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NC State University’s College of Education
Peace CollegeThe University of Northern
Colorado
Presents …
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Summer Session II
Yucatán Study Abroad 2011!
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►About the ProgramTaking Courses Abroad!!► 3 credits - School and Society – ELP 344
► 3 credits - Mexican Culture and Civilization
ED 496 (Special Topics)
►Service-Learning Experience
Pictures from http://www.clker.com/clipart-7148.html and http://olivermbarham.com/index.html
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Service-Learning Part One
Kid’s Camp – Village of Yunku►English, Computer Literacy, Art, Mesoamerican Prehistory, Recreational Activities►1-2 hours daily
Workshops for village adults►English, Computer Literacy
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“Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” … and More!
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Getting to interact one-on-one with the children!
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Service-Learning Part Two
Children’s Book Project►Trilingual, with pictures
A Day in the Life … Children’s favorite stories You will decide …
►Advertisements for book
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Service-Learning
Brochures promoting women’s crafts
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Where?
Yucatan Peninsula and Chiapas
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July 1-July 28, 2011
When?
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A Comfortable “Home” in beautiful Merida!...
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Another “Home” in a Centuries-Old Hacienda
Excursions and Stays – Yucatan Peninsula and Chiapas
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What is it like?Just imagine …
►Living in a large contemporary Mexican city …
►Visiting ancient cities guided by experts …
►Exploring jungle settings, coastal reefs …
►Meeting people from a different culture and learning what it is really like to live there …
►Making your own discoveries ….!
► You can be a part of the adventure!
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Now … jump into the adventure!
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Celestun
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Cenote Tour
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Enjoying the beach
Progreso, Yucatan
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Learning about the habits of flamingos
Crystal clear “ojo de agua” – ready for swimming!
Gliding through the mangrove swamp, as you learn about the ecosystem
Enjoying the beach
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Exploring ancient cities
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Inside the Palace at Palenque
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Five story palace at Edzna
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Atop Ake – Early Classic Site
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Always asking the question, what does it
mean?
Warrior at Mayapan
“Ahau glyph “at Kabah
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Exploring sites under excavation – not yet open to the public
Sites still hidden deep in the jungle (Kiuic, Yucatan)
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Above the next hill, around the corner …. a new adventure (Pyramid of the Magicican, Uxmal, Yucatan)
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Pyramid of Kukulkan, Chichen Itza
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and come with us …!
In front of Temple of the Inscriptions, Palenque, Chiapas
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And another ….
Exploring the crafts and performances during Merida Domingo!
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(Atop cliff overlooking Caribbean, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico)
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Trying a hand at hammock making in Tixkokob!
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And, finally, leaving …. but with memories and images to
last a lifetime.
Cooking tortillas with Doña María, in her cooking hut
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Spider monkeys overlooking the trails in Punta Laguna
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From past to present …
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Children at Punta Laguna
Sisters at Yunku
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Having adventures with new and old friends
Punta Laguna , Palenque
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And, finally, a time just to “chill” with your friends
(portico of Hacienda Yunku, a private hacienda south of Merida)
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Who may apply: Any students, faculty, alumnae, etc.
Cost: $4500 (INCLUDES AIRFARE and MEALS). Special need-based and merit scholarships are also available.
Ability to speak Spanish is not required.
•ELP 344 (School and Society)
•EDP 496 (special topics)
•Service Learning