Tag Archives: traveling

Teaching in Chile: A Teen’s Perspective

      We caught up with Hugh, a volunteer who recently returned from a United Planet Quest to Chile.  Hugh taught English to schoolchildren on his 2 week United…

Grand Opening of After-School Project in Peru!

Last week marked the grand opening of our partner Spanish school in Peru (and United Planet)’s brand new after-school project for 6 to 12 year-olds! The school is located in…

It’s an “Xela-bration!”

Ben became a hero to young children and women at Fundacion Remar, an orphanage and shelter for mothers where he volunteered for two weeks.

Inspired Abroad: A Volunteer’s Experience in Peru Reaffirmed a Career Goal

Bearing witness to the birth of a child reaffirmed Lupita’s life goal of working in a delivery room.

A Volunteer’s Innovative Approach to Teaching

Jamie is a freelance web developer and avid blogger from the UK. As a United Planet volunteer, he is teaching at an after school program to impoverished and underprivileged children in Cusco, Peru for a month. We wanted to share with you one of his lesson plans and hope it may inspire others to more creative approaches to teaching…