Teaching young monks

Volunteering as a teacher to children in a Buddhist monastery is a deeply rewarding and an unforgettable opportunity to give back. This project requires the volunteers to be respectful to the monks and abide by the rules at the monastery. As a volunteer, you will also witness and participate in traditional Buddhist rituals while organizing games, paintings, drawings, and other creative activities for the young monks. You will get the chance to learn and immerse yourself in Buddhist culture. Other Activities include: Engage in educational activities with the monks and encourage them to practice English according to their language level. Be a role model to the monks. (It is forbidden to smoke or drink in front of the students). Develop activities that fit the monk’s needs, prioritizing listening, reading, and speaking classes. Helping students to improve their Basic English and conversational skills. Supporting recreational and artistic activities focused on educational learning. Organising and developing activities that encourage learning. Conversing about your own culture back home and ask about their childhood and life as a monk.