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Breakthrough Minneapolis at Blake

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Summer teaching fellow position!

Our teachers are high school seniors and college-age students, which means the program can leverage positive peer relationships to accomplish our dual mission of setting young people on the path to college, while engaging older students in the art of teaching. All our teachers receive over 250 hours of hands-on student interaction, over 80 hours of training in best practice approaches, and support of experienced Instructional Coaches.

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Summer Teaching Fellow

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Education and Training| Health Science| Hospitality and Tourism| Human Services| Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Position Description:

Breakthrough Minneapolis is a chapter within Breakthrough Collaborative which comprises 25 sites across the country. Its overall mission is to launch high potential middle school students on the path to college, while also inspiring talented high school and college students to pursue careers in education.

At Breakthrough Minneapolis, we achieve this mission by using a “students-teaching-students” model. During our 9 weeks of summer programming, 20 talented high school and college students work as teachers, advisors, and mentors for 80 middle school students from Minneapolis Public Schools. Breakthrough Minneapolis teachers are creative, diverse, intelligent, and highly motivated. They represent many academic and personal backgrounds, but share a commitment to students and educational equity. Breakthrough Minneapolis is in the heart of downtown Minneapolis. Every summer, it offers:

· $4,500 stipend & housing options
· 180 hours of culturally responsive, student-centered teacher & leadership training
· 35 hours of lead classroom teaching
· Autonomy to develop your own curriculum and course content
· Leadership opportunities in committee-structures and program planning
· Your own classroom for 6 intensive weeks
· Coaching and mentorship from experienced and licensed teachers
· Small classes of 8-12 students

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Contact Information

Lauren

Melzer

Director of Curriculum and Instruction

(612) 367-6240

511 Kenwood Parkway

Minneapolis

Minnesota

55403

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