EF SUMMER CAMPS
Average day
2:30-4 organised group excursion
4-6:30: organised afternoon activity
8-10: EF organised evening activity
range of activities
fun sporting events
activities
adventurous outings
What the experience should be?
fun & relaxed
memorable
Activity Leader: Role
responsible for planning & organising activities for 34 young international students
every day is different
admin duties (taking register)
welfare duties
creative skills
communication skills
ensure smooth experience for everyone
leadership skills
guiding through unfamiliar
Motto
going above and beyond, never settling for the status quo
Uniform shop
Professionals
colleagues in shop
Head Office
Customers
polite & professional
excellent company representative
Vulnerable individuals
Volunteering as mealtime assistant at hospital
Tutoring students on pupil premium in underperforming, inner-city school
NHS: reported issues to appropriate member of staff. If I could resolve the issue, I did. Stayed within health & safety guidelines
Tutoring: One pupil was upset. I comforted her, raised it with another member of staff & paid special attention to make sure she was getting involved in group activities.
creating classes/exercises
organised musical assembly
wrote arrangements
thought about audience appeal
varied & engaging
run day of classes
interruptive pupils
make sure they get through assigned tasks, but still having fun
make sure all pupils are settling in
varied
encouraging them to go outside their comfort zone, but know their limits
do as many different things as possible
make new friends
experience culture
improve English