English language assistant

Business Studies and/or Management Science, Education and/or Teacher Training, Humanities
Italy
Pontassieve (Florence)
Period: 
4 Feb, 2019 to 30 Apr, 2019
Deadline: 
17 Nov, 2018

General information

Duration: 
3 months
Commitment: 
3-4 days per week
Description: 

Our school is particularly interested in the consolidation of communicative skills in foreign languages and in citizenship key competences. Thus we would like to collaborate with English and Irish university students, native speakers, to help our students to improve their oral skills and cultural background, also using collaborative learning strategies in our laboratories (Language, Information Technology, Sciences, Electronics and Robotics).

As our school offers a wide variety of studies (Business Administration, Human Sciences, Technology, Mathermatics and Physics) the language assistant will have the opportunity to develop and collaborate in projects concerning specific skills as well as conversations, debates, group works, role play, pair work activities.

We could also plan CLIL lessons with the teachers of some specific subjects.

 

Compensation: 
No financial compensation
Years of Experience required: 
No

Keywords

We can accept assistants anytime (from January to May). Further requests according to the school calendar and the teachers' timetable  
Requirements
Languages: 
English: Proficient User C2
Irish: Proficient User C2
Level of Studies: 
Bachelor
Skills: 
The assistant will have to work, in collaboration with the language teachers, in classes with an average number of 20-25 students aged 14-18.