The Duke Talent Identification Program (Duke TIP) is seeking to hire instructors and teaching assistants for its summer 2015 program. Duke TIP is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving academically gifted and talented youth. As a world leader in gifted and talented education, Duke TIP works with students, their families, and educators to identify, recognize, challenge, engage, and help students reach their highest potential.
Each year Duke TIP hires more than 700 seasonal employees to lead its educational programs in both online and campus-based formats at locations across the country and around the world. These individuals teach innovative courses, design dynamic social activities, and encourage lifelong friendships for academically-gifted students. Through this opportunity, you will gain valuable experience and develop new skills that will help you in whatever career path you choose.
Duke TIP has locations at different universities across the country, one of which is Georgia Tech.
Qualify for a Tech internship:
Georgia Tech students who teach for Duke TIP can earn 12 audited credit hours through Tech's Center for Career Discovery and Development and the Pre-Teaching program. Students do not pay fees or tuition for the audited credit hours.
Qualifications for instructors:
The instructor position requires a bachelor’s degree and at least one year of graduate coursework, professional work experience, and/or teaching experience with specific emphasis in the course-related subject area. Significant graduate coursework, terminal degrees, or professional experience are preferred.
Instructor job description: http://tip.duke.edu/node/484
Qualifications for TAs:
A minimum of two years of college coursework, including some concentrated study in subject areas relevant to Duke TIP courses, is required; candidates nearing completion of undergraduate coursework or currently pursuing graduate-level studies are preferred.
TA job description: http://tip.duke.edu/node/485
For more information, please contact Susan Belmonte, Pre-Teaching Advisor at Georgia Tech.sbelmonte@gatech.edu and 404.385.3494
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