Location: Kumasi, Ashanti Region
Duration: Long Term
Project details
American Cooperative School (Long
Term) Brief description and
main aims
The School provides formal
education at primary and senior levels. Main Activities We enable the children to play and
work independently and yet be able to share and cooperate with others. Also
teach them the sense of respect and self confidence yet be aware of the needs
of others. We give the children the knowledge of skills and practical
activities. We make them aware and respect different customs and cultures.
Volunteer Tasks - Assisting the teachers in the
class rooms - Helping also to tidy up the School
compound
Volunteer Requirements /
Skills We would like to host an English
& French native speaker. The Volunteers should be motivated to work with
children, be able to work independent and to bring Enthusiasm and motivation to
the project. Creativity, being spontaneous, or to have a musical sense is also
more than welcome.
Location Kumasi,
Ashanti Region
Hosting Situation (Board
& Lodging) The project would provide
accommodation for the volunteers; this can be either host family or live on the
project. Volunteers should be informed that, they may be sharing room with
other volunteers. The project in collaboration with ICYE GHANA will make provision for
feeding during their stay.
- Taking care of the children
- Playing with the children and keeping them safe
- Helping to prepare snacks for the children during break time
- Help with computer tasks (e.g. typing exam questions, printing)
- Helping students who need special care or attention incertain subjects
- Providing counseling to the youth of the school
As we run the school and the kindergarten environmental friendly you should be
open or have an ecological attitude. The working language is simply English.