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Children of Ecuador: Genesis Volunteer Programme Teaching English

The Genesis Volunteer Programme offers volunteers he opportunity to teach in an Ecuadorian school for children who cannot afford education. Volunteers receive a week of fully supervised in-class training to learn how to maximize their teaching throughout the programme The Genesis Volunteer Programme offers volunteers he opportunity to teach in an Ecuadorian school for children who cannot afford education. Volunteers receive a week of fully supervised in-class training to learn how to maximize their teaching throughout the programme

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Countries

Requirements

Duration
  • 2 weeks - 1 month
  • 12 months+
Maximum age
90
Qualifications required
  • None
Languages
Language notes
Spanish language instruction in included in the programme fee.
Application process
No teaching experience is necessary, and any special talents candidates feel they can bring to the school will be greatly appreciated i.e.: art, music, and sports. To apply, complete an online application form.

Pricing

Price range
  • under $1000
  • $1001-$2500
  • $2501-$5000
  • >$5000
Price includes
  • Airport pick-up
  • Ground transport

Organization details

Children of Ecuador is a non-profit organization created to raise the level of education of Ecuadorian children. This programme offers free education to impoverished children.

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