This is a great opportunity to teach English in the heart of Rio's 'favella' communities. Rio is always striking but not always for the right reasons; much of its population live in inadequate housing and have no access to the opportunities we take for granted. Working with one of two organisations, you can make a real difference at a grassroots level, equipping children and adults with the language skills necessary to build better and brighter futures.
Anyone keen on immersing themselves in South American culture and helping under privileged children. No qualifications or previous experience are necessary, just a good dose of enthusiasm!
Duration details:
The maximum set duration is 12 weeks, but this placement can be extended up to 6 months total
People with a can-do attitude who are willing to make the most of their placement and above all enjoy it. Those who enjoy teaching English as a foreign lanaguage, are sensitive to the predicament of under privileged children, are interested in poverty and development issues and are interested in music and culture of Latin America
Cost details:
Those on teaching placements take a one-week Teaching Skills Course before departure which is held in London and the cost is covered in the fee. Volunteers also have the option of a one-week Portuguese course in Brazil.
Duration details:
A second, full placement can be arranged at a discount rate
Someone ho wants a meaningful hands-on experience, whether you’re encouraging students to speak English or helping to sustain the environment through conservation work. Lattitude requires innovative, enthusiastic and hardworking volunteers. In return you will experience a culturally rich country and have the opportunity to learn a new language.
Cost details:
You will go on a teaching skills course based in London for 5 day's but the cost of this course IS included in our fee
Duration details:
A second, full placement can be arranged at a discount rate
Some one with a can-do attitude who is willing to make the most of their placement and above all enjoy it, who enjoys teaching English as a foreign lanaguage, who is sensitive to the predicament of under privileged children, interested in poverty and development issues and interested in music and culture of Latin America.
Cost details:
Those on teaching placements take a one-week Teaching Skills Course before departure which is in London for 5 days and the cost is included in the fee. Volunteers also have the option of a one-week Portuguese course in Brazil.
Duration details:
A second, full placement can be arranged at a discount rate