Teaching English in Bangalore

  India

Bangalore

Length of Position: 4-12 Weeks
Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 9-12 weeks
Dates: multiple dates year round

Description: Are you a natural with children?

Bars, restaurants and a buzzing nightlife will lure you to downtown Bangalore as much as the more familiar landmarks of Hindu holy men and tuk-tuks. Its a city able to satisfy your every need; especially if you love a good curry! You'll be working in either primary, secondary, boarding or nursery schools, and be in charge of small classes of students aged between 6 and 16. As well as English you'll get the chance to teach IT and math to set you on your way, we'll even throw in our internationally recognized TEFL training certificate which you can complete before you start your adventure.

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Highlights: What were the highlights of your trip that you couldn't wait to tell your friends about?

"The teaching - I was thrilled at the chance to stand in front of a classroom and teach English as a foreign language." (Robert Gibbon)

If you're a natural with children and fancy playing a vital role in their personal and professional development, here's your chance to live in a world-class Asian treasure while passing on your skills to the future generation!

Qualifications:
* Independence, enthusiasm, and a willingness to work hard.
* None - You will be trained with our TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) course.

Cost in US$: USD 1755.00 for 4 weeks, USD 220.00 for every week thereafter

Salary / Pay: Position is voluntary. Accommodation, food, TEFL/TESL Training, insurance, pre-departure training, airport pick-up, orientation and full support both in the UK and in-country is included.

Experience Required: no

Typical Volunteer: If you are interested in immersing yourself in another culture while giving your time to a worthy cause, then you are a typical i-to-i volunteer. We invite you to join the i-to-i community of dedicated volunteers aged 18-80 who are working on community development, building, teaching, and conservation projects across the globe. Together, we make a lasting impact that changes lives and helps preserve the planet through hundreds of worthwhile projects around the world.

Age Range: 18-80

This Program is open to American, Australian, Canadian and European Participants. This Program is also open to Couples and Individuals

Participants Travel to India Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves:

• Phone Interview

Post Services Include:

• Alumni Network

i-to-i Meaningful Travel's Mission Statement: Founded in 1994, i-to-i is an award-winning organization providing unique opportunities for you to travel, work and live abroad. Thousands of travelers aged 18 to 80 have joined our volunteer vacations and over 50,000 have learned to Teach English as a Foreign Language through our tailor-made TEFL courses. With over 400 projects on 4 continents, you can join the worldwide i-to-i volunteer community on an extended adventure in areas such as teaching, community development, sports coaching, conservation, building or internships in tourism, marketing, journalism, or health.

Year Founded: 1994