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...
In April, alongside Project World School I was honored to be accepted and hosted by the elders of Teshimacho island. Currently, there are only 19 residents, and the threat of depopulation looms over the village. We were there to brainstorm potential ways to assist in...
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...
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...
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live in a traditional Japanese house surrounded by rice fields and green patchwork mountains? A rural place where you bike down to the local market on a winding road dusted with cherry blossom petals. It’s spring and...
From the director of Class Dismissed, comes a brand new film about those who decided to take education into their own hands. Through the stories of six extraordinary individuals, Self-Taught explores what self-directed education means to them and the impact it has had on their lives,...