Culture, Language, and Child Development in Ecuador
Academic Excursions
Site Visits in Quito
- Iglesia de La Compania de Jesus, Jesuit church - historical lecture and guided tour
- Fundación Guayasamín Museum
- Casa del Alabado Museum of Pre-Columbian Art
- Local park and local marketplace for naturalistic observations of family and children
Excursions outside of Quito (visit local communities and provide community service)
- Highland Sierras Region, Imbabura Province (approximately 2 hours from Quito) - visit local indigenous communities in Cotocachi and Otavalo
- Amazon Region: Tena, Archidona (approximately 3 hours from Quito) - visit local schools serving Quechua and Spanish speaking children and families
Excursions are subject to change without prior notice. No refunds are possible.