Teaching Computer Skills Project in El Salvador

  El Salvador

Rural Areas

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

Description: Located in a more rural setting having more basic accommodations, this volunteer El Salvador project is perfect for volunteers wanting to experience the small town side of El Salvador . The town of San Fernando is a small community in the mountains of El Salvador with a very warm, welcoming population of approximately 1000 people.

Highlights: Volunteers in this project will provide assistance to an already-existing computer center within the community which provides the use if the internet and various other computer-related services. Most of the students here are between the ages of 8 - 15 with the occasional adult requiring the use of the computers. The level of English and computer skills taught at this center is quite basic as most of the students are beginners.

Qualifications: one has to have computer operation and software knowledge.

Cost in US$: Starts from 899 USD

Experience Required: no

Age Range: 18 or above

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to El Salvador 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