Activiteca

a center for learning materials in Honduras

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Activiteca Overview

Activiteca is a center of educational materials and services in Honduras.Fractions at Club Activiteca / Fracciones

Activiteca's mission is two fold:

  1. To enable Honduran teachers to use high-quality learning materials that are otherwise unavailable.
  2. To offer direct educational experiences to the public.
Activiteca functions as a lending library (primarily of non-book objects and equipment, but also of books) to schools, along with teacher training. It also acts as an interactive museum for the public, using the materials in activities featured daily. There are 8 subject areas of materials.

Last Updated on Thursday, 08 October 2009 16:17 Read more...
 

Seeking: Assistant to Coordinator of Activiteca

Job Description

  • Full-time, paid position. Occasional hours outside of traditional work week.
  • Conduct activities for the public in Club Activiteca and ferias; help train volunteers for these events.
  • Help the Coordinator in teacher workshops, the diagnostic clinic, the English Center and other programs.
  • Produce educational materials; train and supervise part-time workers in these tasks.
  • Check materials and equipment as they go out or come in, look for damaged or missing items; keep the Activiteca environment organized, and note ways to improve materials or procedures.
  • Take responsibility for money, security, record-keeping, and access to equipment and materials. Represent the Coordinator when directed.
  • Compose instructions, communications, etc. in Spanish; correct Spanish writing of others.
  • Work on the Activiteca web site as directed; help order new materials online.

Last Updated on Sunday, 26 July 2009 22:53 Read more...
 

New Coordinator of Activiteca

Hi, I’m Meghan, the new coordinator at Activiteca.

Meghan H.

I am originally from Exeter, New Hampshire, but have been living and working in Nicaragua for the last several years. From 2006 to 2009, I taught classes in environmental education, created the 4 Walls Project to improve housing conditions, and worked on various community development initiatives in El Sauce, León with the Peace Corps.

Last Updated on Sunday, 26 July 2009 22:53 Read more...
 
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