Kelsie LambinMarquette Meets PeruSchool PrivatizationOther than my two years in preschool, all of my schooling has taken place at private, Catholic institutions. My parents felt that our local…Jun 30, 20186Jun 30, 20186
Kelsie LambinMarquette Meets PeruPhilosophy of EducationMy parents have always stressed how important it is that I try my best in school to get a good education. To them, education meant the door…Jun 23, 20181Jun 23, 20181
Kelsie LambinMarquette Meets PeruEducational Processes and EquityAs I have learned throughout my studies in the College Education at Marquette, schools are more than a place to simply teach children their…Jun 18, 20181Jun 18, 20181
Kelsie LambinMarquette Meets PeruRace, Indigeneity, and LanguageWhile exploring and discussing the context of education within Peru, one of the topics that has come up is that of social inequality, which…Jun 13, 20183Jun 13, 20183
Kelsie LambinMarquette Meets PeruThe TeachersWe are now in our third week in Peru, which is hard to believe. Our visits to Colegio Roosevelt, La Inmaculada, and Fe y Alegria have given…Jun 6, 20181Jun 6, 20181
Kelsie LambinMarquette Meets PeruEducating the EliteDuring the past two weeks in Peru, we have visited two privileged private schools, Colegio Roosevelt and Colegio de La Inmaculada. I was…Jun 3, 20182Jun 3, 20182
Kelsie LambinMarquette Meets PeruLa Inmaculada, Freire, and DeweyI ended my last blog post by talking a little bit about Paolo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed and how his beliefs regarding the goals…May 30, 20181May 30, 20181
Kelsie LambinMarquette Meets PeruApproaches to Social ChangeOn Wednesday, my classmates and I visited Pamplona Alta, one of the poorest communities in Lima. Like the homes in El Agustino, the small…May 26, 20182May 26, 20182
Kelsie LambinMarquette Meets PeruConsidering “High Quality Education”What one believes makes a school “high quality” depends on what one thinks the goal of education is. For example, in the book The Global…May 23, 20181May 23, 20181
Kelsie LambinMarquette Meets PeruPeruvian First ImpressionsI did not think I would be able to study abroad while in college, but Marquette’s month-long “Education in the Americas” program convinced…May 20, 20181May 20, 20181