Oyster Worldwide offer a very personal service with detailed preparation and support before, during and when you return from travel. Pre-departure services include an interview and a personalised portal with all the details about your project and what to expect. We advise on safety, cultural issues, flights, what to take, currency and what life will be like in your chosen destination. Oyster Worldwide pride themselves on selecting projects that we believe are genuinely worthwhile. Every project has been visited by a member of the Oyster team and vetted for excellence.
Course Description
a typical day on this gap project
This is dependent on which project that you are interested in. All jobs will involve interaction with children in a class room environment. If you are volunteering then you will be required to conduct very basic lessons and play. If you are looking to join one of our paid work programmes in either Thailand or China then you may be required to have prior experience to conduct a high level of educational lessons. For further detailed descriptions please have a look at Oyster Worldwide's project specific website pages.
Would you be a good fit?
the requirements for this course
You do not need to have any teaching experience to enjoy and participate in our volunteer teaching courses. Enthusiasm, motivation and confidence will allow you to get the most out of your adventure. If you are looking at our paid teaching programmes then you may be required to have higher education qualifications. For further detailed descriptions please have a look at Oyster Worldwide's project specific website pages.
What can we offer you?
why choose us for your gap year
Oyster offer lots of pre-departure advice and we have in country contacts who are always there to guide you and offer support. For further detailed descriptions please have a look at Oyster Worldwide's project specific website pages.