Last I wrote, I was summarizing the experiences and educational opportunities for our family retreat in Peru– since that time, a lot has gone on in the lives of the Project World School Crew. A few stressful days of travel (including an emergency overnight in London after a huge air traffic control incident at Gatwick) …
After years running educational, immersive retreats and creating temporary communities in diverse locations with adolescents, doing the same for worldschooling families couldn’t require that different of a plan, right? Well… let’s talk about it. I’m Wiley– the current intern working and traveling with Lainie and Miro (Just Lainie at the moment actually, we’ll rendezvous …
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Happy July Worldschoolers! I’m Wiley, a 20 year old Linguist and Anthropologist in training, and a past PWS participant and current Intern. The following post is an excerpt from my article here about worldschooling and family as I observed from the recent Cusco and the Sacred Valley family retreat, which took place between the 17th …
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Hop on a colectivo, a sort of crowd-funded van from the old Inca capital of Cusco to the Bohemian expat hub of Pisac, travel about thirty minutes through the suburban Andes, and look to your left- cradled between the main road, a bubbling creek, and two steep mountain cliffs lies a maze of adobe, wire, …
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Allin p’unchay kachun! Imaynallataq kasanki? My name is Wiley, and I served (entirely unexpectedly) as the volunteer participant on this year’s Cusco + Sacred valley retreat. This was my third retreat with PWS overall, and my second time with them in Peru, having participated in the first retreat there five years ago. Said first …