aliciarice

I spent a year working with Khon Kaen Education Initiative, an alternative education program in Northeastern Thailand. I have a B.A. in Communication with an emphasis in video production. My main interests is documentary film making.

aliciarice has written 3 posts for Cooperative Catalyst

Definitions of an Educator

Posted by aliciarice ⋅ September 30, 2011 ⋅ 2 Comments

My experience in the realm of education has lead me to the discovery that I cannot be a teacher. I don’t feel comfortable in front of a classroom full of young people for long periods of time. I’m not always able to think on my feet and always seem to have the best ideas only … Continue reading »

College, Passion, and the Afterlife

Posted by aliciarice ⋅ September 1, 2011 ⋅ 16 Comments

I’ve always been good at things. I’ve always been in the top of my class. Even in elementary school, I fill my afternoons with extra curricular activities. I’m logical. I’m creative. But, mostly importantly, I’m passionate. I have a huge space inside of myself that feels it can only be filled through a combination of … Continue reading »

A Question of Failure

Posted by aliciarice ⋅ June 20, 2011 ⋅ 10 Comments

Before this last year, I’d never really worked in education. There was a brief stint volunteering in a 4th grade class, but other than that all my experience in the realm of education came from the 17 years I spent learning in it. In college, I studied Communication with a focus on documentary filmmaking. But, … Continue reading »