LEAPNOW - Teaching Internship in the Gambia

This teaching internship in the Gambia is a great opportunity to gain some valuable experience as a teacher in an after school center in the Gambia. The center you will be interning at was established more than 10 years ago by a Gambian woman who is a U.S. college graduate.

Five reasons to intern with us!

This is a great opportunity to get involved in teaching a variety of subjects based on your level of expertise and experience.

Teachers are welcomed at this school, since there is a shortage and any help is welcome. You can increase the capacity of this school by extending your services.

Residents of the Gambia, along with some neighboring countries speak French along with English, so this is a great way to practice your French skills or start learning!

The center the internship if offered at conducts lessons in English, so it will easy for you to get started!

A home-stay accommodation will be provided to all who take part in this teaching internship in the Gambia. Visit the LEAPNOW website for more information.

Further Info

Languages: 
English
French
Internship Types: 
Education
Living Arrangements: 
Home-stay
Application: 
Online Application

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