EDUCATION & LANGUAGE
Working in an international setting provides you with new classroom perspective and helps you grow as a professional educator. Education internship placements are usually in English-speaking classrooms at private or public schools. As an education intern, you may choose from early childhood, elementary, middle school, and high school placements. Note that ESL-specific internships are also available.
English Language Assistant Intern
PRICE STARTS AT $1,234 FOR 4 WEEKS
Morelia, Mexico
Step into the classroom as an English Language Assistant in the beautiful city of Morelia. This hands-on internship gives you the opportunity to support local teachers, plan and deliver engaging English lessons, and help students practice conversational skills in real-world contexts.
Beyond teaching, you’ll gain valuable experience in lesson planning, classroom management, and cross-cultural communication, all while making a meaningful impact on students eager to learn. You’ll also be immersed in the rich cultural life of Morelia, fostering collaboration with the local community and developing a deeper global perspective.
This program is designed for students or recent graduates who are proactive, adaptable, and passionate about education and cultural exchange. By the end of the internship, you’ll have not only improved your teaching skills but also contributed to international collaboration and local development in Mexico.
TEACH AND COACH CHILDREN
PRICE STARTS AT $1,699 FOR 4 WEEKS
Da Nang, Vietnam
The program aims to support education for around 200 the underprivileged children at the kindergarten schools and primary schools in Da Nang city. The children are from the disadvantaged families and can not access enough education such as English learning and other life skills. You will help with teaching English, sports and games to the children. You will work in a team with our staff and other international volunteers.
PRACTICE SPANISH AND TEACH KIDS
PRICE STARTS AT $1,995 FOR 4 WEEKS
San Jose, Costa Rica
Since 1948, Costa Rica has eliminated its military and instead has focused on education, healthcare, and the environment. Costa Rica has a 98% literacy rate and is one of the most academically advanced countries in Latin America. International interns are placed in private bilingual or public schools.
Private schools follow the International Baccalaureate (“IB”) curriculum or an adjusted North American curriculum. Public schools carefully follow the government-mandated curriculum in Costa Rica. In both private and public schools, the classes you assist with are taught in English, and you directly report to a designated faculty member at your school placement. Your international internship in Costa Rica provides you with the experience needed to hone your teaching skills, learn more about lesson planning, and implement classroom management strategies, all in one of the most beautiful and biodiverse countries in the world.
PRACTICE SPANISH AND TEACH KIDS
PRICE STARTS AT $1,595 FOR 4 WEEKS
Antigua, Guatemala
Guatemala has made many improvements to their education system over the last 20 years. Today, almost 100% of the population is enrolled in school, compared to just 39% in the early 1990’s. However almost one-third of Guatemalan students fail primary school, making education and academic development a top priority for the entire country.
International interns are placed exclusively in private bilingual schools, some of which follow the International Baccalaureate (“IB”) curriculum and others that follow the government-mandated curriculum. The classes you assist with are taught in English and you report directly to a designated faculty member at your school placement. Interns work closely with students to help them with their academics, while developing lesson plans, teaching classes, and assisting the lead teacher. The experience you gain from an internships in Guatemala is life-changing and gives you a whole new perspective as a teacher!
PRACTICE SPANISH AND TEACH KIDS
PRICE STARTS AT $1,595 FOR 4 WEEKS
Lima, Peru
Since 1990, Peru has significantly increased its spending on education and has extended free education to all students between the ages of 5 and 16. Today, the country’s literacy rate is 90%, compared to only 40% in 1940. Despite some success, Peru’s public education system struggles to provide services to the most rural and impoverished areas of the country.
The private education sector has developed rapidly and is a very important part of the overall education system as it helps to fill voids in public education. International interns are placed in private bilingual schools, some of which follow the International Baccalaureate (“IB”) curriculum. The classes you assist are taught in English and you directly report to a designated faculty member at your school placement. Interns actively work alongside students and teachers, create lesson plans, and implement classroom management strategies on a daily basis.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN LOCAL SCHOOLS
PRICE STARTS AT $1,949 FOR 4 WEEKS
Tanzania, Africa
Ready to make an impact? Join Tanzania Health Opportunities (THO) for a hands-on education internship in a local Tanzanian school. You’ll work alongside teachers to inspire and support students in subjects like sports, French, English, Math, and Science.
Gain valuable teaching experience, help improve students’ academic skills, and learn about the challenges of education in a resource-limited setting.
This program is perfect for education students and those in fields like Sports Science, Language Studies, Mathematics/Science, and Social Sciences. Don’t miss the chance to grow, make a difference, and immerse yourself in Tanzanian culture!
TEACH CHILDREN
PRICE STARTS AT $1,024 FOR 4 WEEKS
Tsuru, Japan
In the quiet countryside near the iconic Mt. Fuji, this internship
invites you to step into rural Japanese life while teaching local
children and immersing yourself in a deeply rooted culture. You’ll
gain hands-on experience building and leading classes, creating
your own lesson plans, and engaging with a community eager
to connect and learn.
Weekdays are for teaching and growing, while weekends open
space for adventure, from day trips to Tokyo and hikes to
waterfalls, to sharing meals and stories with locals. It’s a unique
blend of education, cultural exchange, and everyday magic in
one of Japan’s most captivating regions.
