City/State: Throughout Ecuador - Urban and Rural Communities Country: ECUADOR Gap Year in South America - Gap Year in Ecuador REQUEST MORE INFORMATION »» ELEP - Experiential Learning Ecuadorian Programs Mosquera Narvaez 163 y America Pichincha ECUADOR South Amer Phone: (593 9) 9963605 / 9400851 Program description: Are you thinking about taking a break from your formal education trajectory, work or training? Do you want to broaden your horizons and experience different cultures, people and places, and gain additional professional and personal skills? A Gap Year Program might be exactly what you are looking for and Ecuador is quite possibly the perfect place to start since it offers a huge variety of social and cultural activities. A Gap Year with ELEP provides a break from the day-to-day and the normal routines of life. We have a great variety of programs that can satisfy almost all the necessities about professional internships, voluntary work and teaching abroad, or only learn Spanish in Ecuador. Our ELEP Gap Year Programs are: Language Course: The best way to develop fluency in conversation, writing and reading skills in Spanish is by learning the language where it is spoken. Find the best Spanish courses abroad in Ecuador for your particular needs. ELEP Spanish School, specialists in Spanish language tuition, offers Spanish courses in Ecuador, Quito for demanding students. Voluntary Work: You get a volunteer work placement in a field of your interest, normally in social, health care, ecology, education areas, human rights, AIDS, childrencare, eldery, construction, micro-enterprise, conservation, organic farming, etc. You will share with local people at non-profit organizations and public institutions helping them help others; thus enhancing your study abroad program in Ecuador! Professional Internship: You are placed in a professional internship position related to your field of study and interests (marketing, audit, finance,international trade, law, journalism, architecture, tourism, psychology, social work, education, etc). You will get international work experience at national or international companies while you enjoy the best of Ecuador and you improve your Spanish skills. Teach Abroad: You don't have to be a teacher to take part in and enjoy our teaching placements. Open to all volunteers, you really benefit the students you work with, while gaining valuable skills yourself. Placements are available in primary or secondary schools. Teaching English as a foreign language or any other subject (sports, music, crafts, etc)is a wonderful introduction to Ecuadorian culture. The language courses / volunteers / internships / teaching abroad are the most important link between the classroom and the professional world. An internship/volunteer is always a valuable experience and it is more beneficial if it is done in a foreign country with a foreign language. Taking a gap year is common practice in Europe. Rather than going straight to college, students take a year off to travel abroad, explore special interests or volunteer to help others. A Gap Year Abroad with ELEP offers college-bound graduates an opportunity to acquire a broader global perspective, foster independence and gain self-knowledge. If you are looking for gap year experience, a career break or simply an alternative travel experience? ELEP has exactly what you are looking for. A gap year with ELEP provides a break from the day-to-day and the normal routines of life. A Gap Year Abroad opens doors to the student's future, bridging the high school world to the road that lies ahead. Our programs are designed for students who want to live in another country and enjoy a unique experience overseas. The benefits of a Gap Year will enable students to enhance their global education and uniquely prepare them for their college experience. We work one-on-one with clients to identify programs that match their interests, needs and goals. If you are interested in teaching, volunteering, interning or studying Spanish abroad, you may be interested in the ELEP program. Take a year out to teach, volunteer, intern or study Spanish in Ecuador - South Aerica. Your experience never will be complete if you do not visit Ecuador. General program information: Program open to: Everyone Age range: 18 and older Travel to site: Varies Is opportunity more independant or group orientated: Varies Living arrangements on the program: Home stays (living with local families) How long does the program last?: Various Durations What are the dates of this program: Throughout The year Benefits and advantages of the program: -Our Gap Year Programs afford volunteers and interns students a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth. -Discover extraordinary people and amazing Ecuadorian places -Learn a new language...Spanish and everything about a new culture. Cost or price of this program: From $ 500 Typical person for this program: Volunteers, interns or students (for Spanish) must have an open mind. 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