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Teaching Baby Class and Primary School

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4 - 50 weken  ·  Leeftijd 18 - 50+
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Highlights

  • Volunteers will have a chance to collaborate with classroom teachers, implement lesson plans and provide additional support during lessons.
  • Although English is one of the National languages in Uganda, most children speak the local dialect of Luganda. Volunteers will have an opportunity to learn basic Luganda during their stay.
  • Volunteers will have an opportunity to participate in cultural music and dance.

Highlights

  • Volunteers will have a chance to collaborate with classroom teachers, implement lesson plans and provide additional support during lessons.
  • Although English is one of the National languages in Uganda, most children speak the local dialect of Luganda. Volunteers will have an opportunity to learn basic Luganda during their stay.
  • Volunteers will have an opportunity to participate in cultural music and dance.
  • Volunteers will have an opportunity to learn about the Ugandan education system.
  • Volunteers will meet amazing families, teachers, other volunteers from around the world, and of course, the beautiful children in Uganda.
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    Vooral geschikt voor

    Leeftijd 18+
    Alleenstaanden
    Koppels
    Families
    Groepen
    50+

    Over het programma

    Baby Class is Daycare to Kindergarten and Primary School is P1-P7. Volunteers are needed to help plan, teach and run activities.

    Education Program

    This program gives volunteers the opportunity to work in local schools and assist teachers in educating children ages 3 and older.

    In Uganda, Baby Class includes daycare and kindergarten. Primary School runs from P1 through P7, followed by Secondary School, which runs from Senior 1 ...

    Over het programma

    Education Program

    This program gives volunteers the opportunity to work in local schools and assist teachers in educating children ages 3 and older.

    In Uganda, Baby Class includes daycare and kindergarten. Primary School runs from P1 through P7, followed by Secondary School, which runs from Senior 1 through Senior 6.

    Our education program focuses on supporting teachers and schools through educational activities, new initiatives, and additional classroom assistance. Many schools are overcrowded and under-resourced, making volunteers an invaluable addition to the classroom.

    Volunteers may assist teachers with:

    • Helping manage and support classroom activities

    • Developing and preparing worksheets and educational materials

    • Marking assignments and student work

    • Reading with children and encouraging literacy

    • Organizing physical education and sports activities

    • Introducing creative and interactive learning activities

    • Showing educational movies and leading group activities

    • Providing individual attention and encouragement to students

    • Assisting with general classroom and school duties

    Volunteers are encouraged to share their own ideas, skills, and creativity while working alongside local teachers and respecting the school’s existing curriculum and teaching methods.

    By volunteering in our education program, you will help provide children with additional attention, encouragement, and opportunities to learn and succeed. At the same time, you will gain a deeper understanding of Ugandan culture and education—and create an experience that can be life-changing for both you and the students you serve.

    Dagelijkse activiteiten

    Education Program

    This program gives volunteers the opportunity to work in local schools and assist teachers in educating children ages 3 and older.

    In Uganda, Baby Class includes daycare and kindergarten. Primary School runs from P1 through P7, followed by Secondary School, which runs from Senior 1 ...

    Dagelijkse activiteiten

    Education Program

    This program gives volunteers the opportunity to work in local schools and assist teachers in educating children ages 3 and older.

    In Uganda, Baby Class includes daycare and kindergarten. Primary School runs from P1 through P7, followed by Secondary School, which runs from Senior 1 through Senior 6.

    Our education program focuses on supporting teachers and schools through educational activities, new initiatives, and additional classroom assistance. Many schools are overcrowded and under-resourced, making volunteers an invaluable addition to the classroom.

    Volunteers may assist teachers with:

    • Helping manage and support classroom activities

    • Developing and preparing worksheets and educational materials

    • Marking assignments and student work

    • Reading with children and encouraging literacy

    • Organizing physical education and sports activities

    • Introducing creative and interactive learning activities

    • Showing educational movies and leading group activities

    • Providing individual attention and encouragement to students

    • Assisting with general classroom and school duties

    Volunteers are encouraged to share their own ideas, skills, and creativity while working alongside local teachers and respecting the school’s existing curriculum and teaching methods.

    By volunteering in our education program, you will help provide children with additional attention, encouragement, and opportunities to learn and succeed. At the same time, you will gain a deeper understanding of Ugandan culture and education—and create an experience that can be life-changing for both you and the students you serve.

    Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

    Free Time & Excursions

    During your free time, there are many exciting activities and experiences to enjoy! Many of our volunteers take advantage of extended weekends to explore more of Uganda, including:

    • Go on safari and experience Uganda’s incredible wildlife.

    • Go gorilla trekking and see mountain ...

    Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

    Free Time & Excursions

    During your free time, there are many exciting activities and experiences to enjoy! Many of our volunteers take advantage of extended weekends to explore more of Uganda, including:

    • Go on safari and experience Uganda’s incredible wildlife.

    • Go gorilla trekking and see mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

    • Enjoy adventure water sports and other outdoor activities.

    All excursions and activities are at the volunteer’s own expense. However, they are arranged through our trusted local partners to help ensure competitive pricing, safety, and a memorable experience.

    Because of our close proximity to Kampala, volunteers also have plenty of opportunities to explore the city, visit local craft markets, sample authentic Ugandan cuisine, and attend local events, including soccer games.

    We encourage volunteers to take advantage of their weekends to explore Uganda and experience its incredible culture, people, food, wildlife, and natural beauty. Our team is happy to help volunteers arrange trips, transportation, and activities. 

    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

    Any op High School niveau

    Bewijs van goed gedrag en zeden

    verplicht

    Vereiste documenten

    2 References will be required specifying previous work with children.

    Nationaliteitsbeperkingen

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

    Andere vaardigheden

    You do not need to be a teacher or have previous educational experience. All we ask is that you have a love for children and a desire to support their educational growth. Children in Uganda typically begin school at ages 3 - 4, but many families struggle to afford education. Volunteers help support schools and make education more accessible. We believe education is a powerful tool for breaking the cycle of poverty and creating a brighter future for Uganda.

    Tijdsinzet

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

    Diensten ingesloten

    Diensten ingesloten

    Diensten op locatie

    Volunteer Fees Include:
    • Accommodation in our beautiful, comfortable volunteer house.
    • Full-day orientation to help you prepare for your volunteer experience.
    • Airport pickup upon arrival.
    • 24/7 in-country support throughout your stay.
    • Site-specific orientation to prepare you for your assigned program.
    • Three local meals per day at the MDU volunteer house.
    Meals & Food

    Volunteers have access to a fully equipped kitchen where they can purchase and prepare food and beverages of their choice at their own expense. Volunteers may also enjoy meals at any of the many local restaurants, also at their own expense.

    Transportation

    Transportation within Uganda is provided for program related activities. Volunteers are responsible for fuel assistance when using the MDU van and for the cost of taxis or other personal transportation when needed.

    Afhaal aan de luchthaven op Entebbe International Airport

    Our friendly house staff will meet you at the airport and provide transportation to the MDU volunteer house upon your arrival.

    Accomodatie

    Volunteer Accommodation

    Volunteers stay in a comfortable, welcoming house with 24-hour security, providing a safe and relaxing place to call home during their time in Uganda.

    The house features beautiful dorm-style rooms, shared with volunteers of the same sex. Private rooms may be available for an additional fee, depending on availability.

    House Amenities Include:

    • Western-style bathrooms with hot water

    • Large common area with a TV

    • Quiet reading and relaxation areas

    • Fully equipped kitchen

    • Wi-Fi

    • Comfortable shared living spaces

    Our volunteer house provides a great opportunity to relax, connect with fellow volunteers, share experiences, and feel at home while making a difference in the community.

    Eten & Drank

    Meals & Food

    Our MDU house mother prepares three delicious local meals each day, giving volunteers the opportunity to experience authentic Ugandan cuisine during their stay.

    There are also many local restaurants and cafés nearby for volunteers who would like to eat out. Local street food is generally very affordable, with meals often costing only a few dollars.

    For volunteers who prefer to prepare their own meals, the MDU house has a fully equipped kitchen. Groceries are available at local supermarkets, and costs will vary depending on what you choose to prepare.

    Whether you enjoy trying local dishes, dining out, or cooking for yourself, there are plenty of options to make meals fit your preferences and budget.

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    Vlucht tickets

    De dichtste luchthaven is Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Entebbe. We assisteren u met het vinden van goedkope vluchten naar Oeganda. 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 Oeganda biedt zekerheid en is een meerwaarde. KRIJG EEN OFFERTE

    Vaccinaties

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    Gegevens over jouw aankomst

    Program Schedule & Orientation

    Our education program is available throughout the year. Although schools have scheduled holiday breaks, many students remain at boarding schools during these periods and continue to participate in organized activities. Teachers also benefit from ongoing volunteer support with lesson planning, educational materials, and classroom preparation.

    Upon arrival, volunteers participate in a full-day orientation, usually held on Monday. This orientation provides an introduction to MDU, the local community, program expectations, and important information to help volunteers feel prepared and comfortable before beginning their school placement.
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    Programmakosten

    $245 per week 4 - 50 weken Leeftijd 18 - 50+

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    Duurtijd

    4 - 50 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.

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