Done!
January 28, 2010
The thesis is done. It is now published on the IS Acadmie’s website. Check it out (near the bottom of this page): http://educationanddevelopment.wordpress.com/publications/
here’s the wordle version:
You know you’re not in Bolivia when…
October 2, 2009
You know you’re in Amsterdam and not Bolivia when…
It’s been a long time since the last blog, and a whole lot has happened. Moreover, I’ll be leaving Bolivia in less than a week (on the 28th), and I’m not ready to leave–just really started to get comfortable in the past few weeks…
Again, I got carried away in my academic mind, while not doing the things I was supposed to. And yes, again there are pictures of pretty things below to reward you for reading my random thought process (or again, skip to the pretty pictures).
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Somehow, in order to procrastinate from translating and transcribing hours and hours of interviews, I started writing a kind-of reflection of my research so far. I didn’t really stop for a while, so it probably seems like a rant, but there’s a few pictures at the bottom to reward you for reading my thought process (or skip the thought process and enjoy the pictures). Maybe it’s like a summary of what I’ve got so far for my thesis. Maybe.
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So I’ve been lazy with these updates. I realized its been almost a month since my last update… sorry… I’ve been super busy with research and tons of things, but these are the highlights… Read the rest of this entry »
So it’s Monday afternoon and I’m not working. Well, I should be, but I’m good at distracting myself. This past week has been a LOT of work as well as a lot of fun. This post is a lil different though, with some of my reflections from my research–and I’d love any ideas y’all have about them… Read the rest of this entry »
Today was a big day. A lot got done, and after a seemingly empty few weeks for my research, it all got packed in… I woke up wondering how in the world I would find the rural and urban teacher union headquarters to set up interviews (I had asked many-a-folk. The best I got was ‘It’s on El Prado’, which doesn’t help, given that El Prado is the biggest street in La Paz). Read the rest of this entry »
So, not so much has happened in the past few days, except I’ve been trying to translate and transcribe as much of my 2 interviews as possible… which is WAY more tedious than I had expected. Read the rest of this entry »
Week 2
July 13, 2009
It’s been about half a week since I posted here, but I’ve done a ton. I’ll try to fit in the main things… Read the rest of this entry »
