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Tutor English & Math on the Polynesian Island of Rarotonga
Experience this fascinating South Pacific island culture and locale while working one-on-one with children and youth striving to improve their futures on education and social service projects. You're needed to assist with a wide range of community service work projects on this captivating South Pacific island! High truancy rates and emphasis on chores over homework play a part in many children ...
Experience this fascinating South Pacific island culture and locale while working one-on-one with children and youth striving to improve their futures on education and social service projects. You're needed to assist with a wide range of community service work projects on this captivating South Pacific island! High truancy rates and emphasis on chores over homework play a part in many children lagging in their education. There is also a tradition of oral culture, so reading is not a common hobby, with few homes having books for children to read. These factors contribute to difficulties with reading and comprehension, and this is where Global Volunteers can help by providing the one-on-one attention the students need. Over years of close partnership with our island friends and our curr...
Program Highlights
Make a lasting difference in the lives of young Cook Islanders.
Work with the Cook Islands Civil Society Organization (CICSO) on community based educational projects, tutoring/teaching young students.
Fly to the outer island of Aitutaki for a weekend excursion. Or relax on a quiet beach or linger at a local restaurant to catch one of the popular island dance shows.
Visit the colorful Punanganui Market - the largest local market in Rarotonga. Here you can expect to see cultural performances as well as what is sold – local produce, fish, and crafts.
Enjoy snorkeling in the clear lagoons, fishing, or hiking the rugged and lush interior island.
Quick Details
- Rarotonga, Cook Islands
- 1-2 Weeks
- Computer Training
- Conservation
- Education
- English Teaching
- Teaching
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Computer Training
- Conservation
- Education
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-2 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Families, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Welcome Dinner
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Accommodation Options
- Guest House
- Other
Salary & Compensation
No salary
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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