Contact Person: Mr. Njau Amani (Head Master) P.O. Box 7703 Moshi
Mobile phones: 0713-274296 or 0713-374858
Or 0784 -276307
General information about the Partner Organization:
This English Medium School is located in Moshi Town. It is a private school. So far it classes from nursery school to primary six. These classes have a total number of 150 pupils, ages 4-12.
Subjects taught include English, Math, Social Studies, Science, Arts and crafts. Tanzania Syllabus of Education is the one being followed in this school.
Ebenezer Academy has three school terms: January, May and September.
Activities:
Basic Education (counting, reading, writing, drawing and indoor games for the nursery children)
Primary school subjects as per Tanzanian Syllabus of Education.
Practicing English through reading and playing games.
Involving the teachers with your lessons
Duties:
• The volunteer is expected to work closely with the teacher counterpart
• Prepare teaching aids using the local available materials
Tentative daily schedule is as follows:
• Monday to Friday 8:00 – 2:00 pm classroom teaching, marking exercises and sharing experience with the resident teachers.
• All subjects are taught in English except Kiswahili lessons.
Useful supplies:
• Relevant elementary books
• Drawing materials
• Any other useful things you think might be useful for your work.
Desired attributes:
• Love of children
• Creativity in designing learning activities using limited resources
• Volunteerism spirit and commitment
• Patience with the pupils
• Classroom management skills.
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Extra Activities
Rau Primary School - Teach computers to the teachers and women of the community in the afternoons for one hour three days a week.
Saturday, February 17, 2007
Shaurimoyo Unit of Intellectual Impairment
Contact: Ester Makamba (Head Teacher)
Shaurimoyo Primary School
Telephone 0744363783
Contact:Mr. Rashidi (special unit of children with learning diabilities)
ADDRESS:
C/O Moshi Municipal Hall
P.O.Box 1415
Moshi
General information about the partner organization
Shaurimoyo Special Unit primary school is situated in Moshi Municipality about four kilometers from Kibo Home base. It is in the same compund as Shaurimoyo Primary School under the same head Teacher. It has over 15 kids with learning disabilities.
Some children in this unit also have varying degrees of disabilities. One female and one male teacher teach these kids.The ages of the students range between ages 6 – 15. Families of these kids are poor. Some can’t afford three balanced meals per day.
Objectives
• Help the kids manage their lives at very basic levels.
• Loving and assisting the disabled kids.
Volunteers Activities
• Teaching activities of daily life to children with disabilities with limited resources.
• Home visits of the kids.
• Empower the community on the rights of the people with mental disabilities and their families
• Assessment of development of understanding memory.
• Engaging in Sports.
Useful Supplies/Desirable attributes
Supplies:
School teaching materials and any resources that you might find useful for your work.
Attributes:
• Love of children and a flair for teaching.
• Patience with children and ability to provide effective classroom management.
• Teaching skills are important and ability to adjust your speech to a very low level of annunciation.
• Creativity in the design of learning activities with very little supplies or modern equipment.
• An interest in sports of their level will be an added advantage.
Shaurimoyo Primary School
Telephone 0744363783
Contact:Mr. Rashidi (special unit of children with learning diabilities)
ADDRESS:
C/O Moshi Municipal Hall
P.O.Box 1415
Moshi
General information about the partner organization
Shaurimoyo Special Unit primary school is situated in Moshi Municipality about four kilometers from Kibo Home base. It is in the same compund as Shaurimoyo Primary School under the same head Teacher. It has over 15 kids with learning disabilities.
Some children in this unit also have varying degrees of disabilities. One female and one male teacher teach these kids.The ages of the students range between ages 6 – 15. Families of these kids are poor. Some can’t afford three balanced meals per day.
Objectives
• Help the kids manage their lives at very basic levels.
• Loving and assisting the disabled kids.
Volunteers Activities
• Teaching activities of daily life to children with disabilities with limited resources.
• Home visits of the kids.
• Empower the community on the rights of the people with mental disabilities and their families
• Assessment of development of understanding memory.
• Engaging in Sports.
Useful Supplies/Desirable attributes
Supplies:
School teaching materials and any resources that you might find useful for your work.
Attributes:
• Love of children and a flair for teaching.
• Patience with children and ability to provide effective classroom management.
• Teaching skills are important and ability to adjust your speech to a very low level of annunciation.
• Creativity in the design of learning activities with very little supplies or modern equipment.
• An interest in sports of their level will be an added advantage.
Mwereni Primary School
Mwereni Primary School
P.O. Box 10242 Moshi
Head teacher: Fidelis Urenge
Telephone: 027 2752635
0754 643986
Alumni References: Mathew Barron: Mbirish13@aol.com
Lisa McCroskey: Lisamarie252@aol.com
James Pangilinan: jjpop2005@hotmail.com
Linnea Solem: linnea.solem@deluxe.com
General Information about the Partner Organization
Mwereni Primary School is situated approximately 4 kilometers from the Home Base on the other side of Uru Road. Roman Catholic Missionaries founded the school in 1943. Mwereni Blind school is also situated within the same compound. The school teaches visually impaired pupils using braille. The non–visually impaired school enrolls pupils for primary level.
The primary level has seven grades; primary I to primary VII with total of 904 pupils (446 boys and 458 girls) among them 21 visually impaired pupils and 120 pupils who are orphans. Teaching is done in Kiswahili but English is among the 6 subjects normally offered. These include Math, science, Kiswahili, English, General Knowledge and Arts and Crafts.
The school has an acute shortage of teachers and supplies for arts and crafts. It has a total of 28 teachers (4 men and 24 women).
Volunteer Duties
Two Levels of responsibilities are available:
a) Classroom teaching: The Volunteer will work with the assigned teacher to support the teaching of certain topics(s) within the curriculum. Activities could range from providing direct teaching on a given topic, assisting in the design of student subject activities and managing group activities, providing exercises for class work and or home work and marking students work that are geared to promoting utilizing use of English language skills.
b) Specific student projects can be set up to promote cultural exchanges and explore differences between Tanzania and other nationalities through reading, writing discussions etc.
c) Teach basic computer skills to teachers and students
Supplies and equipments:
• Depending on your subject area, book resources would be very useful as reference material.
• Supplies of mathematical models, scientific models, maps and student centered activities.
• Readily designed group activities with facilitator instructions, ready for review and implementation.
• Team building activities, self esteem and empowerment games are greatly encouraged.
• Primary pupils’ sports gear.
• Magazines, brochures on your current or past experiences or any pieces of reliable material to help introduce your regular environment to your colleagues.
• Special costumes that explains your cultural background or institution affiliation, etc.
P.O. Box 10242 Moshi
Head teacher: Fidelis Urenge
Telephone: 027 2752635
0754 643986
Alumni References: Mathew Barron: Mbirish13@aol.com
Lisa McCroskey: Lisamarie252@aol.com
James Pangilinan: jjpop2005@hotmail.com
Linnea Solem: linnea.solem@deluxe.com
General Information about the Partner Organization
Mwereni Primary School is situated approximately 4 kilometers from the Home Base on the other side of Uru Road. Roman Catholic Missionaries founded the school in 1943. Mwereni Blind school is also situated within the same compound. The school teaches visually impaired pupils using braille. The non–visually impaired school enrolls pupils for primary level.
The primary level has seven grades; primary I to primary VII with total of 904 pupils (446 boys and 458 girls) among them 21 visually impaired pupils and 120 pupils who are orphans. Teaching is done in Kiswahili but English is among the 6 subjects normally offered. These include Math, science, Kiswahili, English, General Knowledge and Arts and Crafts.
The school has an acute shortage of teachers and supplies for arts and crafts. It has a total of 28 teachers (4 men and 24 women).
Volunteer Duties
Two Levels of responsibilities are available:
a) Classroom teaching: The Volunteer will work with the assigned teacher to support the teaching of certain topics(s) within the curriculum. Activities could range from providing direct teaching on a given topic, assisting in the design of student subject activities and managing group activities, providing exercises for class work and or home work and marking students work that are geared to promoting utilizing use of English language skills.
b) Specific student projects can be set up to promote cultural exchanges and explore differences between Tanzania and other nationalities through reading, writing discussions etc.
c) Teach basic computer skills to teachers and students
Supplies and equipments:
• Depending on your subject area, book resources would be very useful as reference material.
• Supplies of mathematical models, scientific models, maps and student centered activities.
• Readily designed group activities with facilitator instructions, ready for review and implementation.
• Team building activities, self esteem and empowerment games are greatly encouraged.
• Primary pupils’ sports gear.
• Magazines, brochures on your current or past experiences or any pieces of reliable material to help introduce your regular environment to your colleagues.
• Special costumes that explains your cultural background or institution affiliation, etc.
Moshi Primary School
Name of Partner Organization
Moshi Primary School
P.O. Box 3024 Moshi
Head teacher: Shomuya Mvamba
Alumni References: John Gallo: jmsdad@verizon.net
Jennifer Reif: issaquahflowergirl@comcast.net
General Information about the Partner Organization
Moshi Primary School is situated approximately half a kilometer from the Home Base. The school enrolls pupils for two levels, pre-primary level and primary level. The primary level has seven grades; primary I to primary VII with average of 700 pupils (364 boys and 331 girls). Teaching is done in Kiswahili but English is among the 6 subjects normally offered, and is taught in English. The regular subjects include Math, science, Kiswahili, English, General Knowledge and Arts and Crafts.
The school has an acute shortage of teachers in and supplies for arts and crafts. It has a total of 22 teachers (1 man and 21 women).
Duties
Two Levels of responsibilities are available:
a) Classroom teaching: The Volunteer will work with the assigned teacher to support the teaching of certain topics(s) within the curriculum. Activities could range from providing direct teaching on a given topic, assisting in the design of student subject activities and managing group activities, providing exercises for class work and or home work and marking students work that are geared to promoting utilizing use of English language skills. (Bring a red pen for marking students’ papers).
b) Specific student projects can be set up to promote cultural exchanges and explore differences between Tanzania and other nationalities through reading, writing discussions etc.
Useful supplies/desirable attributes
Supplies and equipments:
• Depending on your subject area, book resources would be very useful as reference material.
• Supplies of mathematical models, scientific models, maps and student centered activities.
• Readily designed group activities with facilitator instructions, ready for review and implementation.
• Team building activities, self esteem and empowerment games are greatly encouraged.
• Primary pupils’ sports gear.
• Magazines, brochures on your current or past experiences or any pieces of reliable material to help introduce your regular environment to your colleagues.
• Special costumes that explains your cultural background or institution affiliation, etc.
Moshi Primary School
P.O. Box 3024 Moshi
Head teacher: Shomuya Mvamba
Alumni References: John Gallo: jmsdad@verizon.net
Jennifer Reif: issaquahflowergirl@comcast.net
General Information about the Partner Organization
Moshi Primary School is situated approximately half a kilometer from the Home Base. The school enrolls pupils for two levels, pre-primary level and primary level. The primary level has seven grades; primary I to primary VII with average of 700 pupils (364 boys and 331 girls). Teaching is done in Kiswahili but English is among the 6 subjects normally offered, and is taught in English. The regular subjects include Math, science, Kiswahili, English, General Knowledge and Arts and Crafts.
The school has an acute shortage of teachers in and supplies for arts and crafts. It has a total of 22 teachers (1 man and 21 women).
Duties
Two Levels of responsibilities are available:
a) Classroom teaching: The Volunteer will work with the assigned teacher to support the teaching of certain topics(s) within the curriculum. Activities could range from providing direct teaching on a given topic, assisting in the design of student subject activities and managing group activities, providing exercises for class work and or home work and marking students work that are geared to promoting utilizing use of English language skills. (Bring a red pen for marking students’ papers).
b) Specific student projects can be set up to promote cultural exchanges and explore differences between Tanzania and other nationalities through reading, writing discussions etc.
Useful supplies/desirable attributes
Supplies and equipments:
• Depending on your subject area, book resources would be very useful as reference material.
• Supplies of mathematical models, scientific models, maps and student centered activities.
• Readily designed group activities with facilitator instructions, ready for review and implementation.
• Team building activities, self esteem and empowerment games are greatly encouraged.
• Primary pupils’ sports gear.
• Magazines, brochures on your current or past experiences or any pieces of reliable material to help introduce your regular environment to your colleagues.
• Special costumes that explains your cultural background or institution affiliation, etc.
Rau Primary School
Rau Primary School
P.O. Box 1663, Moshi
Head teacher: Mika O. Munissi
Telephone: 0755 740904
Alumni references: Miguel Santos: miguelasantos@cantv.net
Misty Eddy: mistyafrica@yahoo.com
Sarah Cohen: sarahdcohen@gmail.com
General Information about the Partner Organization
Rau Primary School is situated a quarter of a kilometer from the Home Base. The school enrolls pupils for primary level. The primary level has seven grades; primary I to primary VII with total of 684 pupils (341 boys and 343 girls). It also enrolls a total of 41 (16 boys and 25 girls) pupils who are orphans. Teaching is done in Kiswahili but English is among the 6 subjects normally offered. These include Math, Science, Kiswahili, English, General Knowledge and Arts and Crafts.
The school has an acute shortage of teachers in and supplies for arts and crafts. It has a total of 22 teachers (2 men and 20 women).
Duties
a) Classroom teaching: The Volunteer will work with the assigned teacher to support the teaching of certain topics(s) within the curriculum. Activities could range from providing direct teaching on a given topic, assisting in the design of student subject activities and managing group activities, providing exercises for class work and or home work and marking students work that are geared to promoting utilizing use of English language skills.
b) Specific student projects can be set up to promote cultural exchanges and explore differences between Tanzania and other nationalities through reading, writing discussions etc.
c) Teach basic computer skills to teachers and students
Supplies and equipments:
• Depending on your subject area, book resources would be very useful as reference material.
• Supplies of mathematical models, scientific models, maps and student centered activities.
• Readily designed group activities with facilitator instructions, ready for review and implementation.
• Team building activities, self esteem and empowerment games are greatly encouraged.
• Primary pupils sports gear.
• Magazines, brochures on your current or past experiences or any pieces of reliable material to help introduce your regular environment to your colleagues.
• Special costumes that explains your cultural background or institution affiliation, etc.
P.O. Box 1663, Moshi
Head teacher: Mika O. Munissi
Telephone: 0755 740904
Alumni references: Miguel Santos: miguelasantos@cantv.net
Misty Eddy: mistyafrica@yahoo.com
Sarah Cohen: sarahdcohen@gmail.com
General Information about the Partner Organization
Rau Primary School is situated a quarter of a kilometer from the Home Base. The school enrolls pupils for primary level. The primary level has seven grades; primary I to primary VII with total of 684 pupils (341 boys and 343 girls). It also enrolls a total of 41 (16 boys and 25 girls) pupils who are orphans. Teaching is done in Kiswahili but English is among the 6 subjects normally offered. These include Math, Science, Kiswahili, English, General Knowledge and Arts and Crafts.
The school has an acute shortage of teachers in and supplies for arts and crafts. It has a total of 22 teachers (2 men and 20 women).
Duties
a) Classroom teaching: The Volunteer will work with the assigned teacher to support the teaching of certain topics(s) within the curriculum. Activities could range from providing direct teaching on a given topic, assisting in the design of student subject activities and managing group activities, providing exercises for class work and or home work and marking students work that are geared to promoting utilizing use of English language skills.
b) Specific student projects can be set up to promote cultural exchanges and explore differences between Tanzania and other nationalities through reading, writing discussions etc.
c) Teach basic computer skills to teachers and students
Supplies and equipments:
• Depending on your subject area, book resources would be very useful as reference material.
• Supplies of mathematical models, scientific models, maps and student centered activities.
• Readily designed group activities with facilitator instructions, ready for review and implementation.
• Team building activities, self esteem and empowerment games are greatly encouraged.
• Primary pupils sports gear.
• Magazines, brochures on your current or past experiences or any pieces of reliable material to help introduce your regular environment to your colleagues.
• Special costumes that explains your cultural background or institution affiliation, etc.
Mrupanga Primary School
Name of Partner Organization
Mrupanga Primary School
P.O. Box 8992 Moshi
Head teacher: Mrs. Kisarika
Alumni References: Melissa Dumancic: mdumanc2@uwo.ca
General Information about the Partner Organization
Mrupanga Primary School is situated along Uru Mawella Road and 2 kilometers from the Home Base, and is about 10 minutes’ drive through a short-cut.
The school enrolls pupils for two levels, pre-primary level (approx. ages 4-6) and primary level (approx. ages 7-14). The primary level has seven grades; primary I to primary VII with total of 86 pupils (43 boys and 43 girls). In total, there are approximately 350 students at the school.
The school is quite new and construction is still going on at the same time to add to more rooms for classrooms. There are currently 5 classrooms.
Teaching is done in Kiswahili but English is taught in English. Among the 6 subjects normally offered are Maths, Science, Kiswahili, English, General Knowledge and Arts and Crafts.
The school has an acute shortage of teachers and supplies for arts and crafts. It has a total of 7 teachers.
Duties
Two Levels of responsibilities are available:
a) Classroom teaching: The Volunteer will work with the assigned teacher to support the teaching of certain topics(s) within the curriculum.
Activities could range from providing direct teaching on a given topic, assisting in the design of student subject activities and managing group activities, providing exercises for class work and or home work and marking students work that are geared to promoting utilizing use of English language skills.
b) Specific student projects can be set up to promote cultural exchanges and explore differences between Tanzania and other nationalities through reading, writing discussions etc.
Useful supplies/desirable attributes
Supplies and equipments:
• Depending on your subject area, book resources would be very useful as reference material.
• Team building activities, self esteem and empowerment games are greatly encouraged.
• Primary pupils’ sports gear.
• Magazines, brochures on your current or past experiences or any pieces of reliable material to help introduce your regular environment to your colleagues.
• Special costumes, postcards, maps that explain your cultural background, where you live, work, etc.
Mrupanga Primary School
P.O. Box 8992 Moshi
Head teacher: Mrs. Kisarika
Alumni References: Melissa Dumancic: mdumanc2@uwo.ca
General Information about the Partner Organization
Mrupanga Primary School is situated along Uru Mawella Road and 2 kilometers from the Home Base, and is about 10 minutes’ drive through a short-cut.
The school enrolls pupils for two levels, pre-primary level (approx. ages 4-6) and primary level (approx. ages 7-14). The primary level has seven grades; primary I to primary VII with total of 86 pupils (43 boys and 43 girls). In total, there are approximately 350 students at the school.
The school is quite new and construction is still going on at the same time to add to more rooms for classrooms. There are currently 5 classrooms.
Teaching is done in Kiswahili but English is taught in English. Among the 6 subjects normally offered are Maths, Science, Kiswahili, English, General Knowledge and Arts and Crafts.
The school has an acute shortage of teachers and supplies for arts and crafts. It has a total of 7 teachers.
Duties
Two Levels of responsibilities are available:
a) Classroom teaching: The Volunteer will work with the assigned teacher to support the teaching of certain topics(s) within the curriculum.
Activities could range from providing direct teaching on a given topic, assisting in the design of student subject activities and managing group activities, providing exercises for class work and or home work and marking students work that are geared to promoting utilizing use of English language skills.
b) Specific student projects can be set up to promote cultural exchanges and explore differences between Tanzania and other nationalities through reading, writing discussions etc.
Useful supplies/desirable attributes
Supplies and equipments:
• Depending on your subject area, book resources would be very useful as reference material.
• Team building activities, self esteem and empowerment games are greatly encouraged.
• Primary pupils’ sports gear.
• Magazines, brochures on your current or past experiences or any pieces of reliable material to help introduce your regular environment to your colleagues.
• Special costumes, postcards, maps that explain your cultural background, where you live, work, etc.
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