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2 people are interested
Spanish Conversation Partners
ORGANIZATION: Valley High School
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2 people are interested
Spanish Conversation Partners: Spanish Language and Culture Class
Description: Share your Spanish language skills and cultural knowledge with teachers in your community! Through this class, teachers will learn Spanish grammar, vocabulary, and conversational skills that will help them better serve their students’ diverse learning needs. Conversation partners are needed to help Spanish Language and Culture participants practice their new skills through guided conversation.
Time Commitment*: Approximately 1 hour/week *You are not required to attend every class
Schedule and location: Wednesdays 4:30-5:30 during Spring 2020 semester at Western Hills Elementary: 600 39th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265.
Required Qualifications:
- Age 18+
- Native Spanish speaker
- Basic command of the English language
- Access to reliable transportation
- Patience for working with non-native Spanish speakers
- Eagerness to share your language and culture with others
- No teaching experience necessary
Additional duties and responsibilities:
- Attend volunteer orientation and training
- Sign up to attend classes on our electronic attendance sheet
- Maintain communication with the Intercultural Outreach staff to discuss your experience and provide suggestions for improvement
Respond to this listing to express interest.
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About Valley High School
Location:
3650 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266, US
Mission Statement
West Des Moines Community Schools Community Education works to enhance community life by providing lifelong learning opportunities. Community Education was established in the mid 1970s and has created and/or funded numerous programs and services, and collaborations, including: before and after school programming, adult classes, facility use, service learning, summer programs, and early childhood opportunities.
Description
WDMCS Community Education is the outreach department of the WDMCS. We provide opportunities for learning, service, and fun to people of all ages. We look to serve the needs of our community by connecting people, ideas, and resources.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Western Hills Elementary600 39th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
DATE POSTED
February 7, 2020
SKILLS
- General Education
- Tutoring
- Literacy / Reading
- Teaching / Instruction
- Adult Education
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour/week
- Native Spanish speaker