Login

Selecteer reisdata om de prijzen te zien

Briljant 4.72rating (255)
  • Quality Education

Primary School English Education

location
4 - 12 weken  ·  Leeftijd 18 - 50+
Geverifieerd

Highlights

  • Encourage and inspire the children into future education, which will provide many benefits for them
  • Increase your skills as a teacher by teaching the children on your own or with another volunteer
  • Install confidence, creativity and individuality within the students as they practice their new skills

Highlights

  • Encourage and inspire the children into future education, which will provide many benefits for them
  • Increase your skills as a teacher by teaching the children on your own or with another volunteer
  • Install confidence, creativity and individuality within the students as they practice their new skills
  • Get creative through painting, drawing, crafts and anything else you can think of!
  • Get the kids active by playing sports and playground games
    • Je hoeft nog niets te betalen

    Vooral geschikt voor

    Leeftijd 18+
    Alleenstaanden
    Koppels
    50+

    Over het programma

    Help out the school teachers providing classroom support and education providing theoretical and conversational English skills to Filipino primary school students.

    • School Holidays –
      English Summer Camp and School Break Schedule
      • Due to the increasing
        heat index as summer approaches, the Department of Education has adjusted
        the school children's two-month vacation. Classes will now end on April
        16, 2025,         and resume on June 29, 2025.
      • As a result, our English
        Summer

    Over het programma

    • School Holidays –
      English Summer Camp and School Break Schedule
      • Due to the increasing
        heat index as summer approaches, the Department of Education has adjusted
        the school children's two-month vacation. Classes will now end on April
        16, 2025,         and resume on June 29, 2025.
      • As a result, our English
        Summer Camp will run from April 21 to June 27, 2025        , for both the
        Teaching and Kindergarten programs.


    The Teaching Program in Tigman Village, Aborlan, Palawan, provides a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on elementary students aged 6–12. Through interactive lessons in English, Math, and Science, this program emphasizes practical learning and effective communication, helping students build their confidence and skills for a brighter future.

    Designed to support both elementary and secondary school children, the program incorporates creative teaching methods to improve English communication and inspire a love for learning.

    As a volunteer, you’ll play a key role in shaping young minds while immersing yourself in a rich cultural exchange amidst the breathtaking beauty of Palawan. Your contributions won’t just give students a strong educational foundation—they’ll also create lasting memories and a meaningful connection to the local community.

    Program Highlights
    • Teach English to local children and enhance their communication skills.
    • Lead fun and interactive learning activities, including games, arts, and songs.
    • Share your culture through stories, visuals, and experiences, fostering intercultural exchange.
    • Work alongside local teachers and coordinators to create an engaging learning environment.
    • Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and build lifelong memories.
    Your Role
    • Teach English, Math, and Science in an interactive, hands-on way.
    • Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the school curriculum.
    • Organize and facilitate learning activities such as songs, dances, and sports.
    • Collaborate with local teachers to design lessons and assessments.
    • Take part in cultural exchanges by sharing your experiences and learning about local traditions.

    Location
    Aborlan, situated in the stunning island of Palawan in the Philippines, known for its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity. Aborlan offers a serene escape for those seeking respite from the bustle of urban life. With its stunning beaches, lush forests, and incredible wildlife, the town invites adventurers and nature enthusiasts to explore its hidden gems. The projects are located approx 45 min outside the main city of Puerto Princesa where you will be warmly welcomed into the community.   

    Project Tasks
    • To teach conversational English, as well as reading, writing and any other subjects you wish to teach
    • To teach through games & creative activities
    • To come up with creative methods of teaching and inspire the children to learn 

    Dagelijkse activiteiten

    Monday: Welcome & Orientation

    Morning:

    • Kickstart the program with an introduction session. Meet your team, review house rules, set expectations, and discuss essential health and safety guidelines.
    • Immerse yourself in Filipino culture with an overview of local customs, dress codes, and a basic Filipino ...

    Dagelijkse activiteiten

    Monday: Welcome & Orientation

    Morning:

    • Kickstart the program with an introduction session. Meet your team, review house rules, set expectations, and discuss essential health and safety guidelines.
    • Immerse yourself in Filipino culture with an overview of local customs, dress codes, and a basic Filipino language lesson to help you connect with the community.

    Afternoon:

    • Take a guided tour of the town center and nearby areas to familiarize yourself with your new environment.
    • Need to stay connected? We’ll assist you in setting up a local SIM card.

    Evening:

    • Join the program coordinators for an overview of the week’s planned activities and goals.
    • Enjoy a warm and welcoming dinner with fellow participants, a perfect opportunity to relax and bond before diving into your impactful work.
    Tuesday to Friday

    Morning and Afternoon:

    • Teaching & Activities: Dive into interactive teaching sessions with children, focusing on language development, games, songs, and basic English lessons to inspire learning through fun.
    • Support & Care: Collaborate with local teachers to manage and care for children during activities, ensuring a nurturing environment for all.

    Evening:

    • Prepare for the next day’s lessons and activities, crafting creative plans to keep the children engaged and learning.
    Other Information

    Special Thursday Activity:

    • Join the Karaoke Night at the nearby Village Beach Bar from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. This lively event offers a chance to relax, socialize, and celebrate. It serves as a warm welcome for new participants and a heartfelt farewell for those completing their programs.

    Daily Schedule Note:

    • Program activities will run for a minimum of four (4) hours per day, giving you plenty of time to contribute meaningfully while leaving space to explore, unwind, or connect with the community.

    ***This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances. ***

    *Schedule possible to change due to the project and community needs at the time. Volunteer flexibility and adaptability is important to a positive volunteering experience. 

    Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

    Beaches of Boracay
    This small island is known for its outstanding natural beauty, and pristine white sand beaches. White beach stretches for 4km and is a popular place to visit. There are plenty of cafes and nightlife, including fire throwers and live music at the bars.

    Bohol Chocolate Hills
    Take a ...

    Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

    Beaches of Boracay
    This small island is known for its outstanding natural beauty, and pristine white sand beaches. White beach stretches for 4km and is a popular place to visit. There are plenty of cafes and nightlife, including fire throwers and live music at the bars.

    Bohol Chocolate Hills
    Take a visit to Bohol island, around an hour from Cebu, and check out the 1200 hills of all shapes and sizes. This stunning natural formation is quite a sight. You can hike or take an ATV ride up the hills.

    Diving
    The Philippines have many amazing dive spots, and some of the most pristine water in the world! With plenty of fish, coral reef and even whale sharks, this is a divers heaven. You can even learn to dive here.

    Twin Lagoon on Coron Island
    You may have seen images of this spectacular beauty spot online- and it doesn’t disappoint! As well as some incredible diving, you can also explore some stunning viewpoints, secluded beaches, or go on a boat tour around these turquoise blue waters.  

    Ziplining
    For those who love adventurous activities, why not try ziplining?! Check out the stunning one on El Nido, with beautiful views over the beach. It’s 750 metres and will give you that adrenaline kick for sure.

    Kayaking
    There are plenty of gorgeous places to kayak in the Philippines, and it’s secret lagoons are some of the best spots. Paddle your way through the stunning rock formations and crystal-clear waters.

    Vigan Town
    This very pretty town has a Hispanic heritage that is evident as you walk through the artsy cobbled streets. Vigan town is on the island of Luzon and is a great weekend trip, with museums, cafes, workshops and quirky sights. For photographers, you can get some pretty shots at dawn, when the town is empty.

    Underground River, Palawan
    Puerto Princesa is a beautiful river that goes underground, through impressive limestone caves. Book a boat tour to take you through the caves.

    Manila
    The capital city, Manila is a hustling and bustling place, with plenty of culture. Be sure to check out the museums, art galleries, old buildings, cafes and bars.

    Voorwaarden

    Voorwaarden

    Minimum leeftijd: 18 jaar

    Om deel te nemen aan het programma dien je tenminste 18 jaar oud te zijn op de startdatum van het programma. Er kunnen uitzonderingen gemaakt worden indien je een bewijs van toestemming kan aantonen van uw wettelijke voogd(en) of samen met je ouders deelneemt.

    Taalkennis

    Je dient over volgende taalkennis te beschikken Engels (basis niveau)

    Opleidingsvereisten

    op High School niveau

    Bewijs van goed gedrag en zeden

    verplicht

    Vereiste documenten

    Special Work Permit (SWP) if staying 4+ weeks

    Nationaliteitsbeperkingen

    Geen beperkingen. Helpende handen van over de hele wereld zijn welkom.

    Tijdsinzet

    Uw helpende hand wordt verwacht op maandag, dinsdag, woensdag, donderdag en vrijdag

    Diensten ingesloten

    Diensten ingesloten

    Diensten op locatie

    Accommodation
    3 meals p/day weekdays / 2 meals p/day weekends
    Arrival airport transfer (Sat/Sun arrivals)
    Filtered drinking water, coffee & tea
    1 day orientation
    Daily transportation to project
    In country 24/7 support & emergency assistance
    Fundraising support
    University course credits (where applicable)
    Certificate of Completion

    Afhaal aan de luchthaven op Puerto Princesa International Airport

    Programs begin every Monday, and volunteers are required to arrive the day prior, for orientation before the project. Your accommodation on the Sunday is included in the program fees.

    A free airport pickup is included when arriving to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS). You must arrive between 10:00 - 17:00 on Sunday.

    If arriving outside the pickup times on Sunday, you can book a private transfer for US$50.

    If arriving during the week, or on Saturday, we charge US$50 for any extra night’s accommodation before your program, and another US$50 fee for a private transfer.

    Alternatively, if arriving early you could wait at the arrival’s terminal for the pickup time, book accommodation at the airport and meet us during the pickup times or make your own way to the project (we will advise on how to do this).

    From the airport the accommodation, it takes 1.5 hours by road. 

    Accomodatie

    The volunteer centre provides rooms shared with 4-8 people per room, with the houses complete with either a fan or air con, T.V, kitchen, wifi (this can be limited sometimes), mosquito protection, bed linen and lockable rooms. Limited laundry facilities, so expect to wash your clothes by hand, unless you’d like to use the laundry service for a small fee.

    *Private rooms may be available for a small upgrade, please ask us in advance.
    *Accommodation may be in our local centre or in close proximity, depending on availability and time of year.

    Private Room Upgrade: please contact us directly for options and pricing

    *Please note: Upgrade prices can change, so please check the price with us first

    Eten & Drank

    3 meals per day are provided each day (2 on weekends), with mainly local Philippino foods being served, including lots of vegetables, rice, fish, meat and eggs. Meals are served on site at the accommodation.

    Internet toegang

    Beperkte toegang op de project site
    Je hoeft nog niets te betalen

    Wat is er NIET inbegrepen?

    Wat is er NIET inbegrepen?

    Vlucht tickets

    De dichtste luchthaven is Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) in Puerto Princesa. We assisteren u met het vinden van goedkope vluchten naar Filipijnen. VIND GOEDKOPE VLUCHTEN

    Reisverzekering

    Naar het buitenland reizen is een avontuur en het is best om goed voorbereid te zijn. Plots ziek worden of gewond raken, annulaties of diefstal - een reisverzekering voor Filipijnen biedt zekerheid en is een meerwaarde. KRIJG EEN OFFERTE

    Vaccinaties

    Als je de intentie hebt om als vrijwilliger aan de slag te gaan in Filipijnen dien je eerst medisch advies in te winnen alvorens je eropuit trekt. Kijk de benodigde vaccinaties na voor Filipijnen. VACCINATIE CHECKER

    Gegevens over jouw aankomst

    Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.

    Beschikbaarheid
    jan. feb. mrt. apr. mei. jun. jul. aug. sep. okt. nov. dec.

    Programmakosten

    $357 per week 4 - 12 weken Leeftijd 18 - 50+

    Betaalmethodes

    Visa Master Card Maestro American Express PayPal

    GEEN CREDITCARDKOSTEN

    Duurtijd

    4 - 12 weken

    Aanbetaling

    Reserveer je plek met slechts een paar klikken en een kleine, veilige aanbetaling. Je kunt betalen met creditcard, PayPal of andere handige methoden.

    Restbetaling

    Tijdens de aanmeldingsprocedure spreek je met de lokale organisatie af hoe je de restbetaling doet. Deze restbetaling is pas verschuldigd dichter bij het begin van je reis.

    Je hoeft nog niets te betalen
    4,7
    Top selectie
    Een van de beste keuzes op Vrijwilligerswereld volgens reizigers
    •
    2025
    I supported a loving team with daily tasks such as keeping the enclosures clean, shredding antelopes and feeding the kittens. Comments on ...
    •
    2025
    Very well organised, had no problem checking in. The work was so nice and the people were wonderful. Staff is also there to help out with ...
    Sarah Damaschin

    School Construction

    Plaats

    Azië > Zuid-Oost Azië > Filipijnen > Aborlan

    Maak kennis met je projectcoördinator

    Lauren
    255
    reviews
    4,72
    Briljant
    1989
    Opgericht

    Geverifieerd

      Zeer hoog Responsgraad
    Gesproken talen: Engels
    Reis veilig door Volunteer World te gebruiken voor je communicatie en boekingen. Op deze manier kun je profiteren van de Flex-optie, Restitutiegarantie en Support bij Resolutie.

    Misschien ben je ook geïnteresseerd in

    Vrijwilligerswerk in het buitenland  >  Onderwijs  >  Lagere school in de Filipijnen
    Contact Lauren
      Zeer hoog Responsgraad
    Engels

    De meeste vrijwilligers hebben vragen over

    Heb je nog meer vragen? Stuur een bericht naar Lauren
    Deel alsjeblieft geen persoonlijke contactgegevens
    Selecteer reisdata om de prijzen te zien

    Boek met de Flex-Optie!

    Kies nieuwe vertrekdata of wijzig je vrijwilligersproject zonder meerkost binnen 12 maanden.

    Volledige ondersteuning voor elke vrijwilliger!

    Dit helpt ons om ons platform te beheren en essentiële services aan te bieden, zoals uitgebreide ondersteuning, terugbetalingsgarantie, flexoptie zonder omboekingskosten en prijsgarantie. Dit is inclusief btw.

    Prijsgegevens