Thailand: RPK 50 School

About the local hosting organization

Rajaprajanugroh School 50 Khon Kaen is a primary to secondary public school for disadvantaged students under royal patronage. There are about 800 students from Kindergarten to high school level. The students in Khon Kaen province who have difficulty in their life will attend this boarding school.

Presentation of the programme

Volunteers will work as English teacher assistants, preparing lessons or the English Camp, supporting the teachers at the school, using non-formal education tools for creative teaching. In addition, volunteers can create their own national club, for example, German club or Korean club to exchange their language and culture with the students. Support with after school activities (like organic farming, handicraft, organic products).

About the accomodation

Accommodation is provided at the school together with the Thai teachers. 1-2 Volunteers per room with shared bathroom. There are common area and kitchen. Lunch will be provided at school canteen. Volunteers can cook breakfast and supper.

About the location

Rajaprajanugroh School 50 is located in Ban Haet District, Khon Kaen Province in the Northeastern part of Thailand, close to the border with Laos.

Requirements

Fluent in English Be creative Enjoy teaching using games, songs, storytelling, and dancing Show interest in intercultural communication