Staff Instructor, Strategic Summer Programs
Tulane University

Job Info

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Staff Instructor, Strategic Summer ProgramsStrategic Summer Programs

Location: New Orleans, LA

Summary

The Staff Instructor, under the supervision of the Director of Pre-College Programs, will facilitate and teach academic courses in Tulane University Pre-College Programs. Courses are designed to provide participants with an enriching experience that engages them in a variety of topics and encourages collaboration amongst peers to design solutions to real-world problems. The curriculum and the development of the course will be based on subject standards with an emphasis on project-based learning. In addition to teaching a specifically designed enrichment curriculum, the staff instructor is also responsible for fostering a learning environment where participants can grow personally and academically, continuously monitoring student progress, organizing and supervising both on-site and off-site academic learning experiences, as well as assisting program staff in organizing culminating activities to showcase student projects.
Program Activities Schedule: Classroom instruction occurs Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with an hour lunch break. Instructors are required to be on-site from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. during the weeks they are assigned to teach. Prior to the start of courses, Staff Instructors will engage in a combination of synchronous and asynchronous training; synchronous training will occur during the same times as above. Additional activities may include staff meetings, academic course preparations, and one-on-one student tutoring and/or mentoring sessions as needed.
Summer 2024 Course Vacancy Subjects Include:*Biology*Engineering*Mathematics*Medicine*Physics*Public Health*Sports Analytics

Required Qualifications

*Bachelor's Degree in an education or field related to course offered

Preferred Qualifications

* Teaching experience, preferably with children or adolescents.* Graduate course work in a related field.* Teacher certification.

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