Hong Kong Teach Abroad: March 15 – May 9, 2025
About the Trip
| Dates of Program: | Mar 15 – May 9, 2025 | |
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| Price: | $1,500* | |
| Application Deadline (Scholarship & Program): | Sept 1, 2024 | |
| Billing: | Dec 16, 2024 | |
| Who is it for: | This program is exclusively available to seniors who have completed their student teaching in the first part of the spring semester. | |
| Leaders: |
Jacob Neal Minniear, PhD [Book an appointment] |
Wei Liu, PhD [Book an appointment] |
| Theme: | International Teaching Practicum/EFL |
Why Go 🌟
The Hong Kong Teach Abroad Program offers students the opportunity to teach at the Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong for 8 weeks.
Students will work with children in a Reggio-inspired environment and teach international curriculum in English. The program is in collaboration with Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education, where students will receive training and interact with other education students and professionals.
This program aims to provide an immersive teaching experience for student teachers and deepen their understanding of Reggio-inspired teaching.
Learning Outcomes
Develop Proficiency in Intercultural Communication and Enhance Self-Efficacy as an Educator
Develop Expertise in Reggio-Inspired Teaching
Excursions
You will tour the famous Hong Kong night market, visit temples in the city, and the take the tram to the historic peak of Hong Kong. You will also visit the Big Buddha site outside the city center. In Macau you will explore the Portugese colonial center and museums as well as the towering casinos.