This program requires a two-year commitment. The second year is spent in one or two selected schools in either Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Pakistan, or Tanzania. At this time, the IAP is seeking applicants whose field of teaching interest is English, Science, Math or Economics. Assistants are given training in teaching, planning curriculum, organizing a classroom and working with large and small groups of children. Responsibility for instruction increases as the year progresses, with the assistant eventually doing a considerable amount the assistant, ultimately, doing a considerable amount of the teaching each day.
Housing is available at a reasonable rent.
The program is also recruiting administrators of color for member colleges and universities. ITP includes member schools throughout the East Coast and is in the process of expansion as far south as Atlanta and as far west as San Francisco. The Japanese Government invites over 1,300 American college graduates to share their language and culture with Japanese youth. One year positions are available in schools and govt. Early December See the OCC for more information.