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Community English Education Volunteer in Galapagos

by: Intercultural Outreach Initiative (IOI)

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As a Community English Education Volunteer, you will work with students, teachers, government workers, and community members. In this program, you may choose between formal and applied teaching opportunities with students inside the classroom and with others outside, depending on the needs of the community at the time of your placement. IOI encourages all volunteers to stay as long as possible to...

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Program Highlights

Assist classroom English teachers with classroom management, lesson planning, and leading activities or teach focus groups within the community, depending on the needs at the time of your placement.

Help improve the language skills of naturalist guides, English teachers, and biodiversity protection officers in their work setting.

Explore the stunning beauty and rich diversity of Galapagos.

Contribute to the design and implementation of continuing education programs for community members to help them practice conversational English.

Join a network of like-minded individuals and get to know the local community.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Summer
  • Alternative Spring Break
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Community Development
  • Education
  • English Teaching
  • Grassroots Organization
  • Teaching
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

Top Rated Notable Mentions 2022

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.7

Total Reviews

7

Isabela truly is a unique place

by: Thomas Program: Community English Education Volunteer in Galapagos
8

I would recommend this volunteer experience because Isabela truly is a unique place and the locals are incredibly friendly and interesting. Helping them or helping preserve this paradise in any way, shape or form is a true privilege.

I believe this experience was a win win win

by: Terri Program: Community English Education Volunteer in Galapagos
10

I would recommend this volunteer experience because I believe this experience was a win win win! I gained incredible knowledge, my students practiced english and improved and my fellow volunteers learned about each other and to balance ecology with local needs.

I enjoyed teaching the children and seeing them progress

by: Benthe Program: Community English Education Volunteer in Galapagos
10

I would recommend this volunteer experience with Intercultural Outreach Initiative (IOI) because not only did I enjoy teaching the children and seeing them progress. The experience also enriched my knowledge and my perspective on ife.

Program Details

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Locations

  • Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Types & Subjects

  • Community Development
  • Education
  • English Teaching
  • Grassroots Organization

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Gap Year Timing:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan

Accomodation Options

  • Guest House
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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