Work on Special Education Center
Thailand
Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Description:
Thai Government has launched a campaign "Education for All" to ensure that every child shall not be discriminated from school because of their physical, mental, social, economic and legal prevalence. The marginal children (orphans, handicapped, mentally retarded children, street children, abandoned children, children from poor and broken families, abused children, young offender, children with no custodians, children at risks of abuse and neglects, children from ethnic minority etc) are socialized in this type of placements. Some of the children studying in these schools are from local communities and ordinary families. Some of the children admitted to and living in childcare shelters and emergency homes are transferred to these schools. Volunteers working in the special education center teach basic English or other subjects. Additional helps to support kids might be requested. Volunteers having skill like teaching blind, mentally retarded, handicapped would be best for these projects. Presently teaching on special education centers is available in the follow schools. - Suksa Songkroh or Ratprajanukroh Schools - Suksapisesh or Sothasuksa Schools - Special Schools for Mentally Retardate Children - Schools for the blind - Schools for physically handicapped Children - Schools for young offenders - Shelter for HIV/AIDS - Shelters for elderly
Cost in US$: please inquire for more information
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- childcare/children
- education
- handicapped
- orphans
- street kids
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Application Process Involves:
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
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