[China]Wexplore China@Changsha

Wexplore China@Changsha - AIESEC UIBE, CHINA, MAINLAND
Earliest Start Date 13.01.2012  Latest End Date 24.02.2012
About Wexplore China@Changsha
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Job Description
Department the intern will be working	Museums; Schools
Job Description1	1st week: At the beginning of our project, we will hold Chinese teaching courses, teaching trainees Chinese common/daily expressions; courses from university professors will also be taken. After that, you will gain a totally different 4-days city traveling, series of famous or unique cultural sites are waiting for you to explore. 2nd week: Trainees will celebrate the spring festival with Changsha locals. It is the quickest way to experience the traditional Chinese culture like making dumplings, pasting spring couplets, setting off fireworks and firecrackers with your host family.3 days later, all foreign volunteers need to organize some activities in the community. 3rd week-4th week: In this period, you will get a fantastic chance to learn Hunan cultures in museums, which includes professional trainings from the museums, the promotion of what you learned etc. For instance, you will spend 2 days in exploring Hunan Embroidery Museum, Four embroiders will tell you all the details of the process about how to make splendiferous embroidery. Then, you can make your own embroidery. 5th week-6th week: you should design courses or activities to deliver the differences and connection you’ve found between China and your own country around 3 schools. At the same time, Global villages are also required to show your own country’ cultures.
Job Description2	1)By accept training courses from museums’ professional trainers, get to learn how to practical use it and how to deliver the cultural knowledge. 2) Basic jobs in museums
Job Description3	Based on the learning process in museums, you will lead the teaching process as well as organize activities for the primary and secondary students in Changsha.(Exhibition etc.)
Job Description4	At the end of our project, you should arrange at least 2 public lectures in universities, which aims to spread Hunan cultures to university students and summarize what we have done.
Job Description5	Every Saturday afternoon, volunteers need to arrange English corners in host family’s communities, which will take about 2 hours.
Job Description6	Attend the Project Sharing Meeting every week, and exchange ideas on teaching, project, issues, learning, plans, and personal life with other volunteers and local members.
Measurable results expected from the intern	1) Good feedback from Learning Partners and project schools; 2) 85% attendance rate of all the meetings; 3)80% accomplishment rate of dairies required; 4) reports about their work & life experience in China;
Preparation required from the intern before arrival	1)Visa and Tickets 2)Interesting material to help you represent your culture (traditional costumes, instruments, videos etc.) 3) Get to know more about China and Changsha. 4)Personal laptop is required. 5)Communicate with us as much as possible!
Details on the Working Conditions	Personal Workspace Any Other
Other Details of the Working Conditions	teachers' offices in schools; Museums; mainly design project in community office
Learning points that the intern might obtain during the internship	General understanding of Chinese culture; Project Management Skill; Presentation Skill; Training Skill; Leadership Cultivation; Culture Understanding; Self-discipline; Teamwork Experience; Cross-culture Working Style; Organizing Skill …etc.
Additional information a potential candidate may require for the Internship	1)We will hold a welcome party for all the trainees and local volunteers on Jan. 14th 2) For EPs from exchange partner countries, please hand in your application on time and we will arrange the interview soon according to schedule. Check the partner countries with the TN manager
Work Information
Field of Work	Teaching & Language Education Cultural Education
Working Hours	From 8:30 To 17:30 With a total of 40 hours per week Saturday work Sometimes
Payment	Salary in US $0
Organisational Preferences
Internship Earliest Start Date	13.01.2012 (Preferred)
Internship Latest Date	24.02.2012 (Preferred)
Minimum Duration	6 Weeks (Preferred)
Maximum Duration	6 Weeks (Preferred)
Degree	Undergraduate (Preferred)
Backgrounds
Teaching & Language Education	Advanced Teaching(Preferred)
	Child (Youth) Education(Preferred)
	Foreign Languages Education(Preferred)
Skills
Computer	PC user skills(Preferred)
Personal skills and knowledge	First Aid(Preferred)
Professional Skills	Project Management(Preferred)
	Leadership skills(Preferred)
	Team Management(Preferred)
	Training/ Facilitating skills(Preferred)
	Presentation skills(Preferred)
	Language Teaching(Preferred)
Languages
Excellent	English(Required)
Basic	Chinese, Mandarin(Preferred)
Regions
Required/Preferred	Preferred
Geographical Regions	-
Sub Regions	-
Language Zones	- TN-In-CN-IB-2011-3669 Status New Exchange Type Global Community Development Raised By yiyi.kuang@aiesec.net Raised Date 10.11.2011