Teach 2 Connect Volunteers

 

 Teach 2 Connect is a  unique opportunity for university students to serve as Teach Connect EXCEL ambassadors in schools. The programme also serves as an introductory teacher training and development programme with a focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) to foster creativity and innovation in primary and secondary schools.

 

The programme is keen on widening interest, involvement and  participation through creativity and science. The success of the programme relies on people like you to take part in our learning programmes and community development projects.

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Volunteering Experience

Volunteering at Teach Connect will offer you  a chance to be able to use and develop leaderships skills and be a model that  inspires children  to achieve and succeed in their own lives and  most especially in their pursuit of science related careers. It will also mean that you will be valued in the schools and  communities where you serve, which may also will give you an opportunity to learn new skills, make new friends, have fun, lead projects and increase your suitability for a paid employment.

 

Gaining new Skills and Developing 

Volunteering will give you a great opportunity to enhance, develop and gain new skills. like;

 

• collaboration

• negotiation 

• team building

• leadership

• project management

• creativity

• communication

• interpersonal skills 

 

What is expected from you

To ensure that your time spent is worthwhile and valuable, we expect interested individuals to be at least +18 years of age to be eligible to volunteer.

 

How we support volunteers

Teach Connect values its volunteers and their contribution to the work it is committed to. We assist our volunteers by providing them with training opportunities, professional advice, support and resources necessary for their volunteering activities.

This may include; skills development trainings, provision of accommodation, transport and feeding.

We also offer two free professional development training programmes that run for 6 months to develop our volunteers:

 

Entrepreneurship: Helping volunteers to become valuable  and enterprising  in order to help themselves, family and community.

 

Business Leadership: Helping volunteers become better leaders in their personal and professional world.

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Location

TC volunteering activities are operational in;

 

• Buea

• Yaounde

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please contact us for more information by writing to info@teachconnect.org

 

Teach 2 Connect Volunteer Awards

Teach Connect will annually celebrate The TC Volunteer Awards that will be given to the best volunteers which  will offer them a chance to share their experience and be recognised for their time and efforts.

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