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Global Sustainability and Service Learning Virtual Tour

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  • 8-month program open to secondary students in the US and Canada

  • 100% online

  • Earn a certificate in Global Sustainability and Service Learning

  • Get live, behind-the-scenes tours in Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic. Meet locals abroad to discuss education, the environment, human rights, and much more.

  • Work with other students with a mini-grant to implement real change that is driven by locals

  • Our educators abroad are paid fair trade wages.

  • Parents can sign their kids up for an existing session. Teachers and others can create their own group. 

Looking for a unique way to connect your children to the world? Join our certified teacher who runs service trips to the developing world for an 8-month Global Sustainability and Service Learning Virtual Tour of Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic. Our online educational program will include: 

  • Monthly interaction with bilingual, local leaders from Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic, gaining authentic access to these countries.

  • Facilitation by an American teacher connecting our educational programs with the UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Certificate of completion from the ILI Foundation, a US-based non-profit, signed by officials in Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and the United States. 

  • Guest speakers from Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic

  • Live tours from Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic including public schools, environmental conservation sites, community-based non-profit organizations, and more. 

  • A chance to hear from youth abroad about their experiences and the impact of Covid on their lives. 

  • Groups will receive a mini-grant to implement a program in Costa Rica or the Dominican Republic that help empower children, support the environment, or contribute to other marginalized populations. 

  • A chance to help create jobs abroad when they are needed now more than ever. 

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Sample Schedule of our Virtual Interactive Programs

  • October: Introduction to Sustainable Development in the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica, live from sites in each country intended to contribute to their sustainability. 

  • November: Education and Schools in the Dominican Republic, including a tour of a Dominican public school and interviews with locals. 

  • December: Education and Schools in Costa Rica, including a tour of a Costa Rican public school and interviews with locals. 

  • January: Hunger in the Dominican Republic, including a tour of a Dominican non-profit organization fighting food insecurity. 

  • February: Hunger in Costa Rica, including a tour of a Costa Rican non-profit organization fighting food insecurity. 

  • March: Gender Equality in the Dominican Republic, including a tour of a Dominican non-profit working toward gender equality.

  • April: Gender Equality in Costa Rica, including a tour of a Costa Rican non-profit working toward gender equality.

  • May: What One Person Can do for a Sustainable World

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Tuition

This 8-month curriculum, live international programming, certificate, and more is for a onetime tuition payment of $250 per student. Register Now. Space is limited. 

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REGISTER NOW. SPACE IS LIMITED. CLICK HERE. 

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