Participating in this program does not require prior teaching experience. We will provide you with all the necessary materials so that you can hold a successful class. In this program, you will be teaching English to Germans and refugees by using interactive educational methods

Individuals from all over the world come to visit, study, and teach with the Excellence Center. You will not be alone in the program. There will be other internationals at the Center who share your same interest in teaching English and learning language.

 

By joining this program, you will gain the following:

  • Valuable experience in teaching English as a foreign language. You will also learn teaching techniques and learn how to wisely plan English classes in order to achieve the best results.
  • Meeting people from different countries and backgrounds, such as locals and people from Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Somalia, Mali, and many other countries.
  • You will have the chance to learn about the diverse cultures of the students you work with.

 

Will the Center help me with teaching the English classes?

This program is designed to improve and develop your teaching skills. Thus, all required materials will be provided by the Center, as well as a manual guide which will help in teaching your classes and educational workshops. We provide support for our volunteers every step of the way.

 

What also will this program offer to me?   

The Teach English and Learn German (TELG) program is not only an educational program. The program offers community activities as well where you can fully engage in Arab culture. The Excellence Center invites program participants to join in our educational, social, and interactive activities, in addition to our cultural evenings. The aim of these gatherings is to provide a space where locals, refugees, and program participants can meet and get to know one another.

The Teach English and Learn German (TELG) program will offer you German language lessons given by our qualified German teachers. All curriculums and learning materials will be provided. During your time here you will get three hours of German (conversational hours) a week. These hours will improve your German language skills, whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced language learner.