YANAPANAKUY:AN IB MODEL FOR CULTUROLINGUISTIC AND SERVICE-BASED TRAVEL

presents

Objectives

Visualize the experience Four components of Yanapanakuy:

Culturolinguistic immersion Historical immersion Service Learning Reflection Banquet

Panelist discussion Learn how to set up your own Yanapanakuy Questions/Open discussion

Yanapanakuy Means Helping one another ( in

Quechua-the native language of the Incan people).

Motto: Changing lives and being Changed.

11-day all-inclusive trip to Peru including: Host families, Service Learning and Historical Tours in Lima and Cuzco.

Culturolinguistic Immersion Homestays with Peruvian Families Immersion once students pass

customs 6 days Daily family life: shopping at the

market, cooking traditional meals, family gatherings

Historical Immersion Lima Tour

Cuzco, Valle Sagrado, Machu Picchu

Service Learning (Preparation) Pre-travel service fundraising: Selling

products, Bagging groceries, asking for donations…etc.

Student Ambassador Program (Olivia Lott) Prior HOST student Responsibilities pre, during and post trip Integral to HOST’s objective of

Sustainable change

Minnetonka and Euroamericano Collaborative efforts with sister

school-Colegio Euroamericano in Pachacamac, Peru: sharing the IB vision of creativity, action and service.

Defying Criticism

HOST students are learners and “doers”

Everyone is a hero with HOST HOST students see the progress and

experience the transformation.

SERVICIO EN

LA ESCUELA DE SAN LORENZO

MANCHAY, PERÚ

LA GRAN BIENVENIDA

EL HIMNO QUE

CANTAN

LA ESCUELA DE SAN LORENZO

SUS CASAS

PINTAMOS MUCHO

DIBUJAMOS CON TIZA

JUGAMOS “PATO, PATO, GANSO”

LEEMOS

Enseñamos el Inglés

CON DOS ESCUELAS Y VARIAS COMPAÑÍAS, DONAMOS 800 + LIBROS

Donamos útiles escolares

Excavamos mucho…

Pero muchísimo…

LimpiamosLos salones…

Preparamosmezclamos y echamos cemento…

Levantamos paredes

CONSTRUIMOS

La Biblioteca EuroTonka

LOS ESTUDIANTES DE SAN LORENZO ESTÁN FELĺCES.

Continued Service in Cuzco with the San Pedro orphanage

Donations

Exchanges

Lots of fun

The Reflection Banquet

TWO MAIN QUESTIONS:

1) What was one of thee most impactful moments for you?

2) What do you plan to “take home” with you to the States?

AWARD CEREMONY: - The hardest service worker- The friendliest- The most adventurous- The student who spoke the

most Spanish

Reflection Banquet Survey Results (Service Learning)

35% stated they have not previously been involved in service work, and are now inspired to engage in service projects.65% stated they have been inspired to continue current service involvement.

SCORE FOR SERVICE

COMPONENT4.95/5.0

Reflection Banquet Survey Results (Linguistic Skills)

50% stated they improved their Spanish50% stated they significantly improved their Spanish

Hear it from HOST students

Post-trip reflections coordinated by HOST student ambassador, Olivia Lott

HOST PANELIST Dr. Ann Swanson IB Coordinator at Minnetonka HS.

Facilitates the trip for students at the district level, offering support and guidance to teachers and students.

How to initiate a Yanapanakuy program. How is Yanapanakuy incorporated in to the IB

curriculum? How has this program affected Minnetonka HS

and the greater Minnetonka community. Suggestions to other IB coordinators . . .

Creativity, Action and Service Global Citizens.

HOST PANELIST Student Ambassador, Olivia Lott-A peer mentor for HOST students in pre, during and post trip matters

-Bridge –builder of sustainability and accountability of service projects from one year to the next.

HOST PANELIST Mrs. Teresa Salas

IB Coordinator of CAS at El Colegio Euroamericano Benefits of service

learning collaboration amongst the three schools.

The social/linguistic component.

Involvement in Service Learning preparations.

Why Yanapanakuy with HOST?

www.hands-onspanish.com Life-transforming service learning True Culturo-linguistic immersion

with Host families All-inclusive Sister school relationships

throughout the year The experts are with you—start to

finish!

HOW TO INITIATE A YANAPANAKUY EXPERIENCE

Review material Contact HOST:

www.hands-onspanish.com Set travel dates Begin the HOST Group Leader

Checklist http://

www.hands-onspanish.com/files/TeacherChecklist.pdf

Group Leader Benefits

Travel for free $250.00 referral bonus Private group leader excursions Change the lives of your students… forever!

OPEN PANELIST/AUDIENCE DISCUSSION

Feel free to ask questions/make comments during this time

THANK YOU!