Open Educational Resources
A curated collection of teaching materials
Recorriendo el Amazonas peruano
Description: This documentary showcases life in the Peruvian Amazon and highlights the controversy surrounding the government’s proposal to dredge the Marañón, Ucayali and Huallaga rivers to facilitate boat traffic. This proposal has generated opposition,...
¿Es posible sembrar agua?
Description: This video introduces the water sowing technique, which is used by a coffee grower in Antioquia, Colombia to conserve water sources on his farm. A mixture of sea salt, brown sugar and gravel or river stones stimulates water retention and filtration in the...
Retrato de Tenochtitlan
Description: A digital reconstruction of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City), which was built on the lake of Texcoco, which has now been desiccated. It allows viewers to explore and compare the city’s relationship with water then and now. Teaching...