Location:

Guayaquil, Ecuador; Puyo, Ecuador; Quito, Ecuador

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Academic Year, Fall Semester, MayMester Intersession, Spring Break, Spring Semester, Summer, Winter Semester, Year Round

Program Overview

Program Description:

You can volunteer to make a real difference! Your work can increase the opportunities for the children of the Amazon by preparing them to face a changing world and by raising their cultural and environmental awareness. Students are available to teach basic English and assistan the teachers in public schools that help is needing.

- Build your resume - Gain real skills - Become an active member of a foreign community

Volunteers stay in a host family.

Setting Description:

Teaching English in Ecuador are setting in Quito, Cloud Forest, Amazon, Coast or Galapagos Islands. You can choose where you would like to help. Volunteers generally work at assignments from 8 AM to about 1 PM. The rest of the day, volunteers have opportunities to rest or helping in the conservation project, to participate in local life and culture, to practice their Spanish or traveling around. When necessary, some afternoons may be spent working at the school or in other activities as need by the teachers.

Cost:

From US$ 325 one week US$ 425 two weeks US4 525 three weeks It includes: Pick up airport, a night with a host family including dinner or breakfast, transfer from host family to bus station, three meals and accommodation.