Platforms
We have 4 Co-platforms.
The word: “Co-” symbolizes and align with our vision of collaborated efforts and partnership with like-minded individual,
including refugees/asylum seekers and organizations.
Education: Co-Learning
Education enables and empowers the local community to be resilient, independent, and sustainable. Learning is enriched when we learn from one another. We give our learners a safe space to speak and practice English with our facilitators whose first language is English.
Here are the programs that we have:
English Corner:
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- A 10-week, 1 hour per week, online conversational English program.
- The learners will be paired with our facilitators to practice speaking English on the given topic.
- Prerequisite:
- Have a reasonable Wi-Fi connection.
- Intermediate level, and able to speak functional English.
- Able to use Zoom. (If unable to, don’t worry, check out these tutorials)
- How to use Zoom (Arabic) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8SpqJueUOU
Sing Your English program for children:
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- Sing Your English teaches children to learn English through singing. The program inspires to develop children’s self-confidence by letting them sing and speak in English while having fun, and without the pressure of having to pass tests.
- If you are a parent or an organization, we would love to partner with you to bring this program to the children in the refugee camps or in the school. We have train-the-trainers program to equip you to teach as well!
Philippines Online Friend (POF):
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- An individual tailored one-on-one session with our Filipino friends to practice English in a fun and enjoyable way.
- Your online friend will utilize daily lifestyle topics, i.e. songs, movies, for discussion.
- Pre-requisite: Advanced level, and would like to take on the challenge to discuss in a safe space. Have a good wifi connection.
https://youtu.be/pXuNjPqSQSI
Read-Along English classes:
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- Speak English very minimally but you would like to learn? This Read-Along English class is for you.
- Carefully curated by our Arab trainer, Mr. Youssef, who understands the struggle of Arab learners to learn English.
- Videos are in Arabic and English. Topics covered are basic English such as Subject Pronouns, Verb To Be, Contractions, Negations, asking questions, etc.
- Prerequisite:
- Able to read some English words.
- Arabic speakers.
- Have good Wi-Fi.
Skills development programs (i.e. Writing resumes, etc):
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- Besides the English program, we also listen to the needs of the people the skills that they need for them to thrive.
- Programs such as career development, job interviews, and Peacebuilding programs are available based on the demand of the community. If you would like to find out more, please contact us!