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.
Accomodation and food
Participants will stay at Host family with the local in Thai style. Nature environment, basic and simple. Mattress, pillow, Mosquito net and fan are provided. Thai toilet and shower. No toilet paper are provided but you can buy it at the shop nearby. No food and drink except drinking water in the accommodation area for your care because some animals such as mouse, ants will come to share your food. There is no wifi in the accommodation, recommended to buy Thai sim card (AIS or True, links are on the first page) Volunteer expects to eat Thai food and can help your host family to cook to learn Thai cooking.
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.
PROJECT OVERVIEW
Project name: Intercultural and Language (ICL) - Songkhla