Program Description

Tutor and Travel in Turkey

Description

Tutor and Travel in Turkey is meant to bring together native English speakers who wish to live in Turkey for awhile, and Turkish families who want to practice English and have a house fit for hosting guests. Volunteers live with a host family, hold conversation sessions with the family members and help the children with their schoolwork. Alternatively, they may give conversation classes in language schools or in extensive English language programs of universities.

The volunteers are chosen among the applicants who are willing to experience Turkish lifestyle and get to know Turkish culture. The aim of the program is to enable cultural exchange as well as improving the familys' spoken English.

Highlights

* Pre-departure orientation
* Management of visa and administrative details
* Assistance with housing and travel arrangements
* Ongoing support and 24-hour emergency line

Further Information
Cost Description: 

* Airport pickup and drop off
* Orientation throughout the whole program
* Accommodation with a family/free room & board

Languages Learned/Spoken: 
English, Turkish
Living Arrangements: 
Dormitory, Home-stays
Travel Arrangements: 
Participants Travel to Turkey Independently
Application Requirements: 
Disciplinary Clearance Form, Essay, In-Person Interview when Feasible, Letters of Reference, Online Application plus Application Assessment, Phone Interview, Physical Exam/Health Records, Resume

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Program Info

Country: 
Turkey
City(s): 
Various locations
Volunteer Type: 
Teaching
Length of Program: 
1-3 months
3-6 months
6-12 months
Cost: 
USD 1800-2500