World View Travel in 2010

TRAVEL WITH WORLD VIEW IN 2010!

World View is accepting applications for the following study visits:

BRAZIL
Learn about Brazil's youth, culture, history, and contemporary issues by traveling with World View. The tour will take us to the Brazilian states of Rio de Janeiro and Bahia (Salvador, Cachoeira, Arambepe). Along this journey we will interact with people of different backgrounds, learning different facets of Brazilian culture. Participants will visit schools, cultural, historical, and natural sites to explore issues of education, race, class, and poverty. Gain the confidence to add global content to your teaching, make lasting connections, and help create a global learning environment at your college.
Dates: June 23 – July 5, 2010 (subject to change)
Cost: Estimated at $3,700

COSTA RICA
World View will now offer two study visits to COSTA RICA in July 2010. Join World View’s new study visit and learn first-hand about the culture and education of Costa Rica through the organization Spanish Immersion Costa Rica. Highlights of the itinerary include rural school visits, community service projects, museum and market visits in capital city San Jose, daily “Spanish for Educators” language classes, ecological excursions to waterfalls, volcanoes, rainforests, coastal attractions, and much more. Participants also will enjoy cultural activities through Costa Rican cooking and Latin dance instruction. All participants will stay with host families in the coffee growing community of Atenas, Costa Rica.

Dates: July 5-14 and July 22-31, 2010
Cost: Estimated at $1,900

For more information and application materials visit:
http://www.unc.edu/world/study_visits.shtml