About the Organization

The Lycée des Feuillants is a catholic school founded by the Jesuits in 1854. It has focused on padagogical and educational research. For the past four years, the schools has experimented with a new means of teaching based on chages made in the school hours. Students have courses in the morning and sport and cultural activities in the afternoons. The school has on-site housing for both male and female students.

The French degrees offerred by the Lycée are: Bac série ES (économique et social), L (littéraire), S (scientifique), Section Européenne anglais, productions touristiques, BTS (Brevet de Technicien supérieur) animation touristique locale.

Job Description

Interns will work together closely with the eight English teachers at the school. Each week a schedule will be established for the intern with diverse responsibilities, including: - leading groups in class - conversation groups - internet support for students - leading cultural activities in the afternoon (eg. English conversation clubs) - visits to the nearby College Saint-Stanislaus for students age 11-15 - translation (French-English) - working with texts in English

# of Positions per term

1 per term

Start Dates

January to April (Winter) or September to December (Fall)

Duration of Internship

3-4 Months

Academic Background

English, Education, French Language, TEFL, or related major

Skills/Experience

Self-starter, prior experience working with youth, mature and open-minded, ability to work in a team.

Language Ability

Proficiency in French equivalent to 3rd year university level required.

Other Requirements

Prior teaching experience helpful. Prior experience in France preferred.

Total costs vary depending on how long you plan to be abroad, where you will be living, your personal spending habits, and current exchange rates. The following estimates will give you a ballpark figure for this internship. Get help with the math from our handy Cost Calculator.
ALL ESTIMATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

IE₃ Program Fee

For spring term 2012, the program fee for the first term of any internship is $2950 - $3150. The expected program fee beginning summer term 2012 is $3450 for the first term. You do not pay tuition in addition to the program fee. Visit your University's IE₃ page for details, costs for additional terms, and campus administrative fees.

Estimated One-Time Expenses

Expense Type	Price
International Travel	Approximately $1000
Visa Fees
Recommended Immunizations

*See Additional Cost Information below.

Estimated Monthly Expenses

Expense Type	Price/month
Housing	Provided free of charge
Food
Local Transportation
Recreation
Personal Expenses

Compensation

Small apartment at the school provided

Additional Expense Information

Cost of Living: Approximately $300 - $500 per month

Field Notes Postings:

Understanding the differences between studying and interning abroad by Shane Sanders: Oregon State student and TWICE IE₃ Alum (October 4, 2010)