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Discover the rich tapestry of Bolivia presented by Claudia A. Bedoya. Named after Simon Bolivar and often referred to as "The Roof of the World," Bolivia is characterized by diverse cultures, including Inca, Aymara, and Quechua influences. Experience traditional events like Carnaval de Oruro and the vibrant Alacitas festival. The education system features a division between rural and urban areas, with various extracurricular activities. Claudia shares her insights as a student and teacher, emphasizing innovation, collaboration, and technology in the classroom.
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Bolivia Presented By Claudia A. Bedoya
Bolivian Style… • Named for Simon Bolivar • Often Called “The Roof of the World”
Two Capitals Potatoes are staple food
Our Culture… • Carnaval de Oruro • Indigenous dances • Alacitas
On our Way to School… • Divided between rural and urban areas • Public vs. private schools • American Cooperative School
School Year… February to November
Me as a Student… • Extracurricular activities • Sports • Fine Arts • Teachers know best!!! • 14 years of school • After school projects
Me as a Teacher… • Collaboration • Continuous Professional Development • Inspiring Educators
Technology in my classroom… Innovation Station iPad, iPod, Flip SMART Board