TSU INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE - SONGKHLA

CODE: VSAMLTV2401

Work:

Aims
Volunteers are the key person to make the students, teachers and Local community
speak using English in daily life.
They learn English in the class but only in reading and writing (grammarly) but very
lacking in speaking with Each other due to the culture barrier. When there are
international volunteers, the environment in the school and community force to use
English and they also couple exchange with volunteers.
From Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30, the volunteer will be at the school, teaching for
3-4 hours a day and preparing lessons in the teacher's room. In addition, the volunteer
will participate in school activities such as Sports Day, Buddhist Day, and more.
Workplaces
There will be 2 schools which are Ban Krogluek School and Ban Maab Grad School. The
local host may schedule Monday-Wednesday work in one school and Thursday and
Friday work in another school.
You will meet different classes each day. So the activities you prepare can be used
similarly in both school and each class.
InterCultural and Language Topic (Just an ideas)
Where is Europe/Belgium? Bring the map, locate (question or teach) Europe
continent, Belgium and basic to know about your countries, culture, people, your
family and let them tell you about their family by making cards or any other ideas
What time is it? Learn how to say the time in English and tell them about your
country's time now compared with the time around the world using the map
location, explain why time differs
Basic Flemish language Learn them what is basic Flemish conversation and let them
write if the alphabet is different.
If you are good as sport/art/music/programing/photo, etc. why not bring or play
and teach them your skills

Accomodation and food

Participants will stay at university dormitory, shared room, rest room. There
are common room. Beding is provided.

Volunteer will receive budget for food. Breakfast and dinner will be at the
university canteen. And Lunch will be at the working place.

Coin-operated washing machine are available at the accommodation.

Internet will be at accmommodation and wokring place or you can buy Thai
sim card.

Location and leisure

Songkhla city, beach

Project hosted by

The International College of Thaksin university was officially established in June
2021 and will start the first academic year in June 2024. The college needs the
international volunteers corporation support in the academic program with the
students.

The professor have been working with international volunteers through
Humanities and Sociology faculty since 2014

Thaksin university is a public university located in Songkhla nd Phattalung
province. International college located in Songkhla campus with 8 facilities.
There are about 10,000 students in Songkhla campus. The first year of college
will open for 200 students. International volunteers will assist in the class. There
are about 50 students per class. There will be a teacher/professor in each
subject who volunteers will work with.

Songkhla province is the biggest province in the deep Southern Thailand.
Located along the sea and the only lake in Thailand. There are about 200,000
residents in town with 171.9 sqr.km.

Volunteer will have chance to work with other faculty and institute in Thaksin
university which are Humanities and Sociology faculty (attending class
activities)
and Folklore museum which structured under the university.

Directions to meeting point

Meeting Point At Vspace
13:00, 1st of every month
How to go to VSpace

TERMINAL: Hatyai International Airport

Please download Grab application or Maxim application to get to
VSpace from Hatyai International Airport (similar to Uber) Cost 200-
300 Baht per trip

There is wifi at the airport and/or you can buy Thai sim card, there are
2 companies, AIS and True

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