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ESC: Volunteering in a Montessori School in Stams

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About the project

ESC: Volunteering in a Montessori School in Stams

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

Freie Montessorischule Stams is a small school with a self-directed learning focus of about 35 children between 6-17 years old. The children have the possibility to be free and to independently choose their direction with accordance to their own development plan. In our school there are no evaluations, no grades, and no reports, no typical teaching sessions. The activities of the children in our school, are based in the principle of fulfilling their own self chosen tasks and goals. The students are attended by three teachers with their main function of observing the children in their activities and making a picture of their development. They are present in the background and help only when the children ask for their help. Tasks and activities: Observe the children & reflect on the observations with the team; Prepare learning materials; Work within the school and it’s garden; Accompanying in school trips and excursions; Participate in the parent’s training programme.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Freie Montessorischule Telfs will organise a room with a cooking possibility for the volunteer in Stams. Stams is a municipality in Inntal in Tirol with about 1500 people, for the daily needs there is a supermarket, a bank, restaurants and a train station, the next bigger town is Telfs and Innsbruck, both can be reached with the bus or train within 10-40 min. The volunteer will be provided with a ticket for public transportation for the area of Tirol and a bicycle. The project expectedly lasts from 19.09.2022 until 22.03.2023 (dates may change).

🎒 Leisure activities

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> TO APPLY: Send your CV and the application form to Ewald Zillich VIA MAIL. Applications via the Youth Portal will not be considered! More info on how to apply can be found here: www.infoeck.at/infoeck-eu-jugendprogramme/esk-freiwilligendienst/volunteering-tirol

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profil: We would be happy to host a volunteer between 18 and 30 years who: wants to work in a school that has self-directed learning for children of ages 6 till 17 years ol; is willing to work in an educational concept without grades and learning pressure; is interested and wants to get to know another culture and it’s people; has initiative and can share their ideas, values, and abilities; is motivated and would like to learn German (and Tyrolean German dialect); brings her or his own culture and interests into the projec; is ready to volunteer for 6 months starting in September.
Deadline: Application deadline: 03/07/2022

ℹ️ Additional information

Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/ This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.

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📅 Available sessions

AT30830

19/09/2022 → 22/03/2023

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
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Deadline: 03/07/2022

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–30 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

6422, Austria

Austria

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Summer Time

Local time: 22:19 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English German