Posted on February 2, 2009 by blogando
Local students study different culture
By BRETT DALTON
The Morning Sun
Posted Jan 31, 2009 @ 10:30 PM
PITTSBURG —
This year, as in years past, teacher from Paraguay have traveled to southeast Kansas to spend a month learning about America’s school system.
The exchange program, Pittsburg-Paraguay International Teachers for Tomorrow, is a result of the Partners for [...]
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Posted on January 20, 2008 by blogando
Visiting Teachers from Encarnacion
Originally uploaded by Kansas Paraguay Partners
Vergie Opdycke (host from DeSoto, KS), Maria Elena Villalba and Lourdes Gomez (Encarnacion, Paraguay), and Kim Kreicker (KPP Board member) attended a Kansas University Women’s Basketball game. Rock Chalk Jayhawk!
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Posted on December 4, 2007 by blogando
KPP Member and Paraguayan student at KU in the Lawrence Journal World Newspaper:
By Terry Rombeck
December 4, 2007
Karen Acosta is sitting on a toddler-sized chair, and she’s using her best “I’m-talking-to-cute-little-kids” voice.She’s reading to about a dozen people, children and their mothers, gathered at the Lawrence Public Library.
The story is about a child who is planning [...]
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Posted on August 8, 2007 by blogando
The instructors who provided 80 hours of instruction in Spanish and Paraguayan culture were from left to right:
Delia Farias, Maria Eugenia (Pebe) Britez, Beba, Antionette Tackkett (Fulbright Scholar), Andrea Amarilla, Raquel.
Delia was the first CPK-KPP visiting teacher to Lawrence in February 2005, Pebe and Andrea are KU grads. Andrea also lived with KPP member Mary [...]
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Posted on August 8, 2007 by blogando
Instructors, students and coordinators for the Fulbright Scholars to Paraguay Program. See posting below for names of the scholars.
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