Intercultural and Language (ICL) Nakhon Ratchasima

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Thailand Education Children Languages Education Children +1 Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Intercultural and Language (ICL) – Nakhon Ratchasima, learning and sharing the intercultural and language still are the main purpose. Volunteers will share and exchange culture, language, and knowledge with the local community and students in the school. English as the global language and intercultural learning are important for local Thai people to understand and be for global citizens. English is also the gateway to open mind and knowledge. The project was created by VSA Thailand and has been successful for eight years. Former volunteers came to give the opportunity for children in schools and the local community. Many local people improved their English skills through exchanging with international volunteers, or at least they try to speak the English language more and dare to face and work with the foreigner even though they cannot speak English. Moreover, volunteers' activities impacted the local community. They used to stay lively and trusty with the foreigner. Local people have a chance to learn, accept, and adopt the ways of life with the different cultures. Ban Krogluek School is a primary school, there are about 10 teachers and 100 students from kindergarten (2-6 years old), pratomsuksa 1-6 (7-12 years old). VSA has sent volunteers to this School since 2015. Ban Maab Grad School is a primary school, there are about 9 teachers, 1 janitor and 60 students from kindergarten (2-6 years old), pratomsuksa 1-6 (7-12 years old). VSA has sent volunteers to this School since 2022. *Nakhon Ratchasima province or ‘Korat' the ancient name that Thai people always c

💼 What the programme involves

Volunteers are the key person to make the students, teachers and Local community speak using English in daily life. They learn English in the class but only in reading and writing (grammarly) but very lacking in speaking with Each other due to the culture barrier. When there are international volunteers, the environment in the school and community force to use English and they also couple exchange with volunteers. Workplaces There will be 2 schools which are Ban Krogluek School and Ban Maab Grad School. The local host may schedule Monday-Wednesday work in one school and Thursday and Friday work in another school. You will meet different classes each day. So the activities you prepare can be used similarly in both school and each class.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Participants will be in the house, open space, share one big room together. You will deparate in cooking team in each dya and prepare Breakfast and Dinner for everyone. Lunch will be provide at the school. Food will be provided 3 meals a day There is internet wifi in the house. 1.3 kms from accommodation to Ban Krok luk School you can go by walk, bike or teacher motorcycle. 27 kms From accommodation to Baan Maab Grad School You will go there by car