Description

Join this teaching program located in the Krabi Province of Thailand and immerse yourself in the local community. As a volunteer you will be teaching adults aged 15-80 while you are training to become a qualified TEFL teacher. You can join this program from 2 to 10 weeks, staying longer means you can gain extra teaching experience at the local community center or local schools, and benefit from the support of GVI's on-site staff and teacher trainers. During your time on the project you will also have optional opportunities for cultural and adventure side trips to help you explore and experience this exciting region. GVI offers a job placement service to all GVI TEFL graduates to help you find placements in local communities around the world or paid positions in the TEFL Industry. GVI is listed as an Institutional Member of the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL) and is a Member the College of Teachers (CoT).

How this program makes a difference:

Ao Luk, a small, traditional Thai town, is located in the south of Thailand. This GVI project focuses on building local capacity by providing English language and environmental education to the local people. In Ao Luk, GVI works closely with a number of local organizations and attendance of GVI's English lessons is fully credited towards graduation from one of the area's recognized education centers.

Highlights

* Participate in a 50-hour or 100-hour TEFL course
* Immerse yourself in a Thai community
* Experience this beautiful tropical paradise
* Live and work alongside local people
* Experiencing the culture
* Assist in adult education
* Participate in environmental awareness programs
* Learn how to cook a number of tasty Thai dishes
* Exciting trip to Wat Tham Seua
* See a forest monastery
* Visit beaches in your free time

Qualifications

No special training or qualifications are required as you will receive training in the field.

Languages

• English

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• English

Cost in US$:

From USD 1,995 for 2 weeks

Program Fees Include:

The Volunteer contribution includes all your food, accommodation, training materials and project equipment.

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Typically The Application Process Time is

1-2 weeks

GVI's Mission Statement

Global Vision International aims to promote the advancement of sustainable development through the creation of partnerships, promotion of local and global education, opportunities and via direct financial support. GVI remains committed to its local partners by ensuring they receive full credit for any research undertaken or achievements reached.

Year Founded

1998