Gonzaga ESL Community Outreach (GECO)

• Program Dates: September 13 – November 15, 2025
• Class Schedule: Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (noon)
• Location: Room 114, Rosauer Center, 714 E Boone Ave, Spokane, WA 99258

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in teaching, gaining hands-on classroom experience, and making a meaningful impact in our community. Whether you are looking to practice your teaching skills or simply want to support English learners, we welcome you to join our team!

Why Volunteer with GECO?

• Gain valuable experience working with multilingual learners
• Develop teaching and communication skills
• Connect with a diverse and supportive community
• Make a real difference in students' lives

What Do Volunteers Do in GECO?

As a volunteer, you will play an important role in creating a welcoming and supportive learning environment for our students. Your responsibilities may include:

• Preparing and leading a short warm-up activity (15-20 minutes) to engage students at the beginning of class
• Helping students with speaking, listening, reading, and writing activities
• Assisting teachers with classroom activities and group discussions
• Encouraging and supporting students as they practice English
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning space

If you are interested or have any questions, please contact My at tle13@zagmail.gonzaga.edu. We would love to have you on board and appreciate any time and effort you can contribute. Thank you for considering this opportunity!