Japan: Koen Gakuin

About the local hosting organization

This is an opportunity for volunteers to assist the teachers with their classes and to join different school activities.

Presentation of the programme

You will volunteer in the school as an sssistant teacher in the English classes. You will also support other school activities, especially in time of international activities. There are club activities after school that you can support if interested.

About the accomodation

You will be given an individual room at the dormitory accompanied with some students. Breakfast and dinner is included. You will commute to school by bicycle.

About the location

Yamaguchi prefecture is located in the west side of the main island of Japan and Hagi City is one of the main cities of Yamaguchi prefecture. Many important figures from Hagi city played essential roles in the movement to build modern Japanese society. The town is surrounded by beautiful nature and preserves its historical buildings. Koen Gakuin is located in the center of Hagi city.

Requirements

You should be actively involved in the communications with the students and share about your culture, way of life, traditional food, typical traditions etc.