AES World Languages and Cultures Institute (AWLCI)

Our mission | Our mission is to strengthen communities through linguistic and cultural understanding. |
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Needs |
Administrative VolunteerAssist with research, writing, planning, and communication for 5-10 hours a week. Or commit to 10-15 hours a week and take on multiple roles in different departments or a more robust role including managing projects or departments.Curriculum DevelopmentAssist with curriculum development and lesson planning for our English, Literacy, and Medical Spanish courses. We focus on an interactive, intensive approach to language learning with an emphasis on speaking and comprehension.Teaching / TutoringHelp by tutoring adult ESOL and medical Spanish students 1-3 times per week. This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about intercultural understanding, language education, and teaching. You can also work with small groups of students and facilitate interactive activities to provide the most beneficial experience for students. |
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How you help |
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About us | AWLCI was created to foster greater communication and understanding between community members in Boston and surrounding communities. We seek to surmount the difficulties arising from inability to communicate, including poor medical attention and legal representation, underemployment, and cultural conflict. AWLCI has taught over 500 students, hosted more than 90 multicultural events, and built a network of over 2,000 language learners and cultural enthusiasts. |
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