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Support kids in Chess Club non profit sport organization in Bocas del Toro, Panama

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  • Last activity: 28 Mar 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 3 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Club Chess is a non profit sport organization

    Since 2020 we start providing Chess online workshops in Bocas town, expanding later to local and remote schools between May-July every year. The Scholar year is from March to December and we permanently promote chess in town as a hobbie activity or preparation for National tournaments where youngster and kids are our priority to make them participate.
    I am Jou the Instructor and Director behind the Club and I am looking for volunteers interested to help and contribute grow and be sustainable our sport club and organization. As we want to impact effectively, I expect people passionate in Pedagogy, Social work, and Academic methodology to discuss the benefits and PROs of Chess in education.

    our Schedule in heardquartes are:
    *Wednesday 1 pm -3 pm (Spanish) /// Multicultural School
    *Thursday 1 pm -3 pm (Spanish) /// Multicultural School
    *Friday 1 pm -2:30 pm (Spanish) /// Multicultural School

    Private Workshops
    *Monday 3:15 pm - 4:15pm /// Tangerine International School
    *Tuesday 3:15 pm - 4:15pm /// Tangerine International School
    *Thursday 3:15 pm - 4:15pm /// Tangerine International School

    Free Public Workshops:
    *Wednesday 4 pm - 6pm (Spanish)/// Colegio Rogelio Ibarra
    *Sunday 9 am - 11am (Spanish)/// Escuela Carenero

    DURING THE WEEK
    *ONLINE lessons Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 6 pm to 8 pm.
    (volunteer are not so involved here, at least they express they want, just for your information of Instructor itinerary)

    Volunteers profiles is needed in preference:

    1. WEB designer or content creator for social media Instagram and Facebook. I will explain how to do this content, but you can feel free to put your own ideas and style.

    2. Experience from Teachers, Psychologists, or/and Pedagogists to connect or create lessons for the kids or youngsters. We might learn something new together.

    3. I like to learn a bit about languages, phrases, and greetings in Deutsch, French, and Polski. We can exchange hours particularly to know vocabulary in HOW TO TEACH CHESS in those languages.


    If you are interested please contact me.
    Prefer long-term volunteers

    Candidate profile:
    -As possible Spanish & English speakers.
    -Preferred age above 25 years old.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Teaching
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    you can learn and practice Spanish, I provide you with workbooks.
    you can learn about Chess, and a lot more here in Bocas, Surf, Scuba Dive, Handcrafts, Tourism. etc

  • Help

    Help

    Help priority:
    - Web / Graphic designer / Video-Photo Editing
    - Social Media Editor, I provide some guidelines to create the content but if you are an expert you can feel free to follow your style.
    - Teach/Practice Chess with kids or/and people. You need patience.
    - Language practice. (for fun)

    Thank you, Merci, Grazie, Dziekuje, Takk, Dank u wel, Danke,
    谢谢 (xièxie),ありがとうございました (arigato), kiitos.
    GRACIAS

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent
    French: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    I want to learn more about vocabulary in French or Deutsch to teach Basic Chess

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Options
    Depends on availability: 1 Private room & 1 Dorm with 2 beds for 2 persons.
    Common areas: a shared bathroom, shared kitchen, and living room.
    Near to the Beach =)

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Scholar year goes from March to December, its the time i more need help... in June we have a middle school vacations.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    15 hours per week

Host ref number: 192276542274

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