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Tag: TEFL

Kevin and Kylie, a Peace Corps couple in Kosovo
Kosovo

A Peace Corps Couple in Kosovo: Kevin & Kayla

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Kevin & Kayla, a volunteer couple in Kosovo, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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US Peace Corps Education volunteer in Mongolia, Christopher, talks with some local Mongolians with their yaks
Mongolia

An Education volunteer in Mongolia: Talking with Christopher

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Christopher Wizda, a dedicated Education volunteer in Mongolia, and learn about his experiences, challenges, and the impact of his work.

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Emma, an Education volunteer in Benin, with a lot of her very happy students
Benin

An Education volunteer in Benin: Interview with Emma Vacek

by Jim Damico

Meet Emma Vacek, an Education volunteer in Benin, as she shares her inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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A US Peace Corps Education volunteer in Montenegro on the ski slopes
Montenegro

An Education volunteer in Montenegro: An Interview with Angela-Marie

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Angela-Marie Sokpolie, an Education volunteer in Montenegro, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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Peace Corps volunteer in Armenia standing with her host mother in front of a statue in Gyumri
Armenia

An Education volunteer in Armenia: An Interview with Sarah

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Sarah, a dedicated Education volunteer in Armenia, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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Resources

Empower Your Class: Download Free Flashcards for Dynamic Teaching

by Jim Damico

Dive into language learning with our FREE flashcard downloads! Transform your EFL classroom with engaging activities. Grab yours and make learning English fun!

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Peace Corps Armenia trainees doing their practicum teaching at our school - picture of our 3rd grade students reading from a textbook
Blog

Look Inside: Education Trainees’ Successful Practicum Week

by Jim Damico

Explore a week of triumphs as Peace Corps trainees shine in their TEFL practicum at a rural Armenian school. Discover their impactful journey!

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Camden posing with a lot of young students in a classroom in Armenia. She is one of our Women in the Peace Corps series called "Building Bridges"
Armenia

Building Bridges: Women in the Peace Corps with Camden Thorngate

by Jim Damico

Discover the inspiring journeys of women in the Peace Corps, including Camden Thorngate, in our Women’s History Month series, ‘Building Bridges.’

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My name is Jim and I am a PCV in Armenia. But I have also served in Thailand, Mongolia, and Nepal. I set up this website to help others. For more info about this site click here.

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