I'm forwarding this message on behalf of Rufus James, at Leeds Thomas Danby College. Thanks for this info Rufus - it looks really interesting.
James
Rufus says:
It's an amazing opportunity to volunteer in Kashmir, Pakistan, in the earthquake zone, doing teacher training and General English this summer. I realise it's not technically ESOL, but it is relevant to both EFL and ESOL teachers experiencing difficulties with monolingual groups, cultural differences and issues surrounding which resources to use. If people are interested, the contact information for the charity running the programme is on the leaflet, or they can contact me direct on [log in to unmask] I went out as a teacher the first time we went to Kashmir and will be returning this year - I can't think of a more fulfilling way to spend my summer holiday!
Regards,
Rufus James
ESOL and IELTS tutor
Leeds Thomas Danby
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