Teach English in India

  India

Rural Areas

Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks and 3-6 months
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks

Description: Teach English to children and teens when you volunteer with our Teach English Program in India. You will be working with local teachers and students in small town schools in the states of Himachal and Rajasthan. As a volunteer with our Teach English Program, you will be teaching children in the areas of English and math as well as organizing arts, crafts and games. You will be working to create a positive learning environment for the children, which will encourage them to continue education throughout their lives.

Besides giving each child individual attention, volunteers will also be helping promote hygiene and health awareness for these young people. As a volunteer with our Teach English Program, you will have the opportunity to dramatically improve the levels of education, health, and social welfare of the children of rural India.

Highlights:
As a volunteer you will be:
*Teaching and tutoring children in English and math.
*Developing a creative environment for children through crafts, games and sports.
*Assisting with creating low-cost teaching material.
*Organizing health check-ups for students, creating hygiene awareness.

Cost in US$: See website

Experience Required: no

Typical Volunteer: Volunteer Adventures makes it easy to live your dream of volunteering. Anyone can volunteer, as long as you have the desire to help others and an open mind.

Age Range: 18 and older

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to India Independently

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