Teach English in Sri Lanka

  Sri Lanka

Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks

Description: Volunteers in the Sri Lanka project offer English teaching programs in Embilipitiya, a rural town located 180 km from the capital city of Sri Lanka, where the youths, mostly between the ages of 2 and 6, have been seeking help to improve their knowledge of English in order to use it in the job market.

Qualifications: General knowledge of the English language basics

Cost in US$: prices vary from $780-$1530

Experience Required: no

Typical Volunteer: Volunteers will use one-on-one techniques and methods of teaching English in a fun and innovative matter, and if you are not entirely confident in your teaching abilities you can be a teaching assistant.

Age Range: 18+ (if you are under 18 you will need parental/guardian permission)

This Program is open to Families, Couples and Individuals

Participants Travel to Sri Lanka Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application

Global Crossroad's Mission Statement: Global Crossroad offers many remarkable and challenging volunteer, internship, mini-adventure, and cultural immersion opportunities to interested international volunteers in marvelous countries such as India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, China, Mongolia, Ghana, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Kenya. Our unique programs are creative and exciting, as they engage volunteers in breathtaking journeys. Here, a volunteer can become involved in service projects while they explore remote villages. A volunteer can also learn a wonderful new heritage as the Global Crossroad provides language training courses and cultural tours.

Year Founded: 2002