Background We are a rural school in a countryside of Chiang Mai ,Thailand. We have call our area is “Mae-Cham”. We are far from the city around 120 kilometers and we are located in a peaceful area with nearly an Doi-Intanon National Park. In our school, we have 1,010 poor students from a different hill tribe village, including of Karen , Hmong , Lee-saw , Lua etc. In PRK31 ( Rajapachanukroh 31) school you will see and study with a different culture and learn more with their daily life. Because we are a school under a Royal project so our school are accept only a children from a poor family who don’t have enough money to paying for learn and all students needed to stay in a school. We have 10 dormitories for accommodate and separate for girls and boys. For their activities, everyday they have to scheduled a dairy routine for studying and learn more for agriculture farm in school. Every student needed to taking care a farm, rice field and other project as waving clothes, drawing or painting. Their product will sell in a shop and the income will go to the students. For the English for education project .We have contacted with VSA Thailand for sending us an English teacher for give our students have the big chance to communication with the foreigner. Destroy shyness and let them learn more tradition from the foreigner teacher. This project will open the new world for our poor students.
Work Volunteers are expected to work as English teacher in primary & high school. You can prepare the easy English lesson and useful conversation. Open and share a new experience with the students. Use your own experience for teaching and enjoying with games.
Project:
Location Rajapachanukroh 31 School, A. Mae-Cham, Chiang Mai, Thailand. Accommodation and food Volunteer will stay at the school or teacher’s house. You have your own accommodation ( Bedroom and bathroom ). Have a meal at the school. Terminal Mae-Cham bus station Chom-Thong bus station Chiang-Mai bus station Chiang-Mai International Airport.
Leisure Activities Study and enjoy with student who taking care of school farm project (etc. farming , rice field, buffalos, cows , pigs) following the Royal project and a sufficient agriculture project. Visit Maepan temple and other ancient temples nearby school such as Pa-dad temple ( There have some painting with over 100 years old ) Training with our teachers and students who have trained for their own project, making a handicraft things , waving clothes, drawing and painting for getting an income.
Background To give primary Thai students have the big chance to communicate with the foreigners. Destroy shyness from them and let them get used to foreigners even now not only English is important to be in the world. Education camp is the most wanted by Thai people when thinking of cultural diversity.
Work Volunteers are expecting to work as English teachers in the primary schools. They can prepare their lesson by themselves but the teacher at the school can give the advice (do not expect this too much even the teachers are also shy to speak out).
Accommodation Volunteers will stay at the school or teacher's house. Rural area
Terminal Kanchaburi Bus Station.
Leisure Activities Arawan water fall River Kware Bridge and elephant village.
Fee 8,000 Baht (£175/€200)
Special Remarks Volunteer should love to play with kids and please bring some teaching material such as book, kids education game, stationary, etc. from your country, it will be the good way for culture exchange and made students have more motivation.
Background We are a rural school in a countryside of Chiang Mai ,Thailand. We have call our area is “Mae-Cham”. We are far from the city around 120 kilometers and we are located in a peaceful area with nearly an Doi-Intanon National Park. In our school, we have 1,010 poor students from a different hill tribe village, including of Karen , Hmong , Lee-saw , Lua etc. In PRK31 ( Rajapachanukroh 31) school you will see and study with a different culture and learn more with their daily life. Because we are a school under a Royal project so our school are accept only a children from a poor family who don’t have enough money to paying for learn and all students needed to stay in a school. We have 10 dormitories for accommodate and separate for girls and boys. For their activities, everyday they have to scheduled a dairy routine for studying and learn more for agriculture farm in school. Every student needed to taking care a farm, rice field and other project as waving clothes, drawing or painting. Their product will sell in a shop and the income will go to the students. For the English for education project .We have contacted with VSA Thailand for sending us an English teacher for give our students have the big chance to communication with the foreigner. Destroy shyness and let them learn more tradition from the foreigner teacher. This project will open the new world for our poor students.
Work Volunteers are expected to work as English teacher in primary & high school. You can prepare the easy English lesson and useful conversation. Open and share a new experience with the students. Use your own experience for teaching and enjoying with games.
Project:
Location Rajapachanukroh 31 School, A. Mae-Cham, Chiang Mai, Thailand. Accommodation and food Volunteer will stay at the school or teacher’s house. You have your own accommodation ( Bedroom and bathroom ). Have a meal at the school. Terminal Mae-Cham bus station Chom-Thong bus station Chiang-Mai bus station Chiang-Mai International Airport.
Leisure Activities Study and enjoy with student who taking care of school farm project (etc. farming , rice field, buffalos, cows , pigs) following the Royal project and a sufficient agriculture project. Visit Maepan temple and other ancient temples nearby school such as Pa-dad temple ( There have some painting with over 100 years old ) Training with our teachers and students who have trained for their own project, making a handicraft things , waving clothes, drawing and painting for getting an income.
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