Learning English in Africa: Educational and Tutoring systems

Examining education policies can provide insight into countries' attitudes towards the English language. "From primary school to tertiary education, many African countries use English as a medium of instruction." English is the first required foreign language taught in the former French colonies of Ivory Coast, Mali, and Senegal." While courses at postsecondary institutions have been taught in English for some time in many nations, countries now need to introduce English language instruction in the early primary years.

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What is tutoring like in the continent of Africa?

Africa's public education systems need to be more developed and leave much to be desired. This is demonstrated by data showing a decline in literacy in various nations. The number of private schools is growing, but most students' tuition is frequently out of reach, and the professors and private tutors are not necessarily trained educators. Yes, teaching private academic courses involves training and specialized abilities. A supportive environment at school lowers dropout rates and assures students' achievement and self-confidence.

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Preparation with Korean tutors (online) for participation in the idea competition program for South Africa

The Republic of Korea (ROK), a renowned global leader in innovation and technology, especially in the areas of robotics, artificial intelligence, and nanotechnology—three major forces behind the Fourth Industrial Revolution—encourages South Africans to think about studying there. You must be fluent in Korean in order to engage in educational programs (minimum spoken). Sessions with Korean tutors online are suggested for quick preparation.

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Soap for Hope in Mexico
Soap for Hope in Mexico

Around the world, over 7 million children die each year from diseases that could have been prevented from simple hand washing. And every year, a typical 400 room hotel generates 3.5 tons of solid soap waste. Also, countless women leave their children and work long hours in unsafe environments for drastically low wages. 

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