ENGLISH TEACHING

Quick Overview : Meet a new generation of eager students and help improve their English as a community teacher in Zimbabwe! -- Teaching in local schools in the Rusape township will not only help the students broaden their minds, it will also be a fulfilling experience for you! Friendly school teachers will provide guidance and lesson plans for you based on their curriculum, but you will also have the chance to take part in informal group activities involving games, colouring, books, toys etc, all with the goal of improving the local children's English. -- Program Description : If you love teaching and being with children, experiencing Zimbabwe as a community teacher is something you will really enjoy! English is a language used for communication worldwide, so by helping to teach these children you are giving them an invaluable skill that broadens their opportunities. You will be teaching in primary, secondary, or high schools in the Rusape area and will have plenty of guidance working together with local teachers while following their school curriculum. But it's not always so formal, and in fact it's the informal interactions with them that will have the most impact! Simply by having someone to practice with and prompt conversations in english, you'll be able to help them work on their pronunciation and vocabulary. Exchanging your experiences and culture will be great way to open dialogue and broaden their worldviews...and yours too! -- Aims & Objectives : Improve the English level of the youth of Zimbabwe and widen their cultural interactions, Provide you with teaching experience, an invaluable life skill! Assist the program staff with extra hands. -- Schedule : You can expect to work for 4-5 hours a day. A typical day would look like: ***This program is replaced by special holiday classes during school holidays*** ***Schedule may be adjusted due to weather and/or local conditions**