{"596737":{"#nid":"596737","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Teach English in Chile","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.centrodevoluntarios.cl\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EThe English Opens Doors Program\u0026rsquo;s\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;Volunteer Initiative, is a\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Efee-free\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;opportunity from the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EChilean Ministry of Education\u003C\/strong\u003E, supported by the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EUnited Nations Development Programme-Chile\u003C\/strong\u003E. The English Opens Doors Program is seeking native and near-native English speaking volunteers (above the age of 21) to teach English in coordination with Chilean teachers of English in public schools throughout Chile.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EVolunteers will work independently with students from 11 to 18 years old, and no previous teaching experience is needed to apply!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEnglish Opens Doors Program volunteers spend approximately\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E35 hours per week\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;focusing on\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Edeveloping students\u0026rsquo; communicative abilities\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;in English using a dynamic teaching style, facilitating intercultural exchange, and generally making English fun to learn! Volunteers will gain real teaching experience in a Latin American country through a United Nations sponsored program, while simultaneously learning (or improving their) Spanish-language abilities and getting to know an incredible country with a wealth of cultural and geographical beauty. More importantly, the English Opens Doors Program will give volunteers the opportunity to\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Emake a positive impact in a public school community,\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;and to change their own lives in the process.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMore info at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.centrodevoluntarios.cl\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.centrodevoluntarios.cl\/\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0BwP4QqrvunhvT084Rnk1MlVQVnM\/view?usp=sharing\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EClick here for more specific information regarding our 2018 volunteer application process.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EQuestions?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you would like to speak to a former volunteer of the English Opens Doors Program to hear about their experience, with a program staff member to further discuss\u0026nbsp; volunteer opportunities via Skype or email, email\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:Stephanie.hairgrove@mineduc.cl\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EStephanie.hairgrove@mineduc.cl\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The English Opens Doors Program has opened the application process for its 2018 volunteer services to teach English in Chilean public schools!"}],"uid":"33693","created_gmt":"2017-10-02 14:20:20","changed_gmt":"2017-10-02 14:20:20","author":"Kayleigh Haskin","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-10-02T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-10-02T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"596736":{"id":"596736","type":"image","title":"Teach Chile","body":null,"created":"1506954000","gmt_created":"2017-10-02 14:20:00","changed":"1506954000","gmt_changed":"2017-10-02 14:20:00","alt":"","file":{"fid":"227443","name":"pastedImage.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/pastedImage_4.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/pastedImage_4.png","mime":"image\/png","size":13391,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/pastedImage_4.png?itok=y2owgWOk"}}},"media_ids":["596736"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"},{"id":"47381","name":"preteaching"},{"id":"4718","name":"esl"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}