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Organization: Basecamp International Centers
Location: Short-term Missions / Volunteer Internship
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Galapagos,    No Postal Ecuador
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Service Area(s): Teaching
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Description

Colegio San Francisco de Asis(high school) is located on the small island of Santa Cruz in the spectacular and historic Galapagos Islands. Citizens of the Galapagos islands are often isolated from educational opportunities because of their physical distance from the mainland. Learning English is a very important economic tool for the habitants of the islands in order to participate in the local and tourist economies and improve their quality of life. The school educates children and teenagers and prepares them to be savvy protectors of their local environment which is the principal attraction. Citizens of the Galapagos islands are often isolated from educational opportunities because of their physical distance from the mainland. Learning English is a very important economic tool for the habitants of the islands in order to participate in the local and tourist economies and improve their quality of life. As a volunteer on the island of Santa Cruz you will be helping people to improve their lives by teaching English, sharing in their culture, and experiencing the magic and beauty of this internationally coveted destination. Volunteers can assist by doing the following tasks: Teaching English -Being active in the community

Requirements

Volunteers must be of age 24 or above with minimum education of high school. This placement does not need any volunteers in the month of Jan, Feb and Mar. Volunteers with the following special skills are preferred for the placement:- Child & Youth Worker Leadership Programming Social Work Student General Administration Teacher - English Teacher - Math Teacher - Science Teacher - Geography Teacher - Environmental Science Teacher - Physical Education TEFL Certificaiton / Training Handicraft Design Computers - MS Office Software Soccer Basketball Educational Games Guitar Piano Drums Teacher - Social Science Teacher - Commerce, Finance, Business Teacher - History


Short Term Mission Trip Details



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Basecamp International Centers welcomes all the interested volunteers from around the world to volunteer and make a difference. If you are interested in this placement then please contact us for the details: Email: info@basecampcenters.com Website: www.basecampcenters.com Mailing Address 298 Bagot Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7K 3B4 Phone: 613.541.7862 Toll Free : 866.646.4693 Fax: 613.541.1604

This cost includes:


Add Week Cost $175.00 / WK Registration Fee $400.00 CAD Program Fee $2,595.00 CAD Total Cost $2,995.00 CAD Itinerary Min Training 4 weeks Min Work 4 weeks Min Duration 8 week s

Length of Trip


Summer (June-Aug)

Initially Posted: 06/10/2008
Last Updated: 03/29/2010