US/African Educational Exchange
Review of the Journey
06/99
We established an educational exchange between the Montessori Center School in Santa Barbara, Ca
and the Ahmadou Bamba School in St. Louis, Senegal
06-09/99
Production of a documentary video of this exchange with children in Santa Barbara asking children in
Senegal questions about their lives. We then interviewed the children in Senegal who answered the
Westerners questions to them. We included footage of Senegal life for the children in Santa Barbara
to learn from. A flag representing this peace project of educational was presented to each school.
2000 - 2001
Student e-mail message exchange between Senegal, Africa and Santa Barbara, Ca