TEACHING RESOURCES FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WITHOUT A TEACHING DEGREE

Directories American Montessori Schools www.amshq.org American Association of Christian Schools www.aacs.org Association of Christian Schools International www.acsi.org Boarding School Finder www.boarding-school-finder.com Directory of boarding schools world-wide. International Boys’ Schools Coalition www.theibsc.org National Coalition of Girls’ Schools www.ncgs.org National Association of Independent Schools www.nais.org Over 1000 schools. This site provides a list of schools, but no profiles. National Center for Alternative Certification www.teach-now.org Comprehensive clearinghouse for information about alternative routes to certification in the United States National Coalition of Alternative Community-Based Schools www.ncacs.org Peterson’s Private School Directory www.petersons.com Online directory of private colleges & universities. Recruiting Teachers recruitingteachers.org Introduction to licensure and certification for teachers

Online Job Boards A Better Chance, Inc. www.abetterchance.org Our mission is to increase substantially the number of well-educated young people of color who are capable of assuming positions of responsibility and leadership in American society. Academic Employment Network www.academploy.com Website offering free access to a database of jobs in education. For a fee, job seekers can post resumes and get access to a more comprehensive job-search database. American Montessori Society www.amshq.org Association of Christian Schools International www.acsi.org Association of Independent Schools in New England www.aisne.org Canadian Association of Independent Schools www.cais.ca Christian Schools International www.csionline.org Conference of Independent Schools (Canada) www.cisontario.ca Center for Spiritual and Ethical Education www.csee.org The European Council of International Schools www.ecis.org The Florida Council of Independent Schools www.fcis.org Georgia Association www.gisa-schools.org Independent Schools Association of the Central States www.isacs.org Independent School Management www.isminc.com Job board for administrative and leadership roles in independent schools. National Association of Independent Schools: www.nais.org eaching job board that lists entry teaching opportunities and occasionally post-graduate teacher internships. Pacific Northwest Association of Independent Schools www.pnais.org Southern Association of Independent Schools www.sais.org

Placement Agencies for Private Schools American Association of Christian Schools www.aacs.org Placement service where candidates pay a $25 registration fee to use the service.

Cal/West Educators Placement www.calwesteducators.com Specializing in the placement of qualified teachers and administrators for independent, private and charter schools throughout California and the West. Carney Sandoe & Associates www.carneysandoe.com Provides faculty and administrator recruitment, leadership search and strategic consulting services to independent, international and like-kind schools. Educators Ally, Inc. www.educatorsally.com Search and placement service for teachers and administrators in the greater New York/Connecticut area. Independent School Placement www.ispnewyork.com Recruits teachers for independent schools in New York City and New Jersey. Independent Schools Association of the Central States www.isacs.org Teacher and administrator Clearinghouse Placement Services, serving over 200 schools in the Midwest. Independent School Consortium of Greater Philadelphia www.isconsortium.org Mission is to create a connection with individual candidates in order to provide member schools diverse and talented applicants. Independent Thinking www.independent-thinking.com Recruits teachers and administrators for national school placement. Located in Newton, MA Southern Teachers Agency www.southernteachers.com A free placement service that works with college graduates in their search for teaching jobs in the South. Teachers on Reserve, Inc www.teachersonreserve.com A substitute placement service serving California’s Private, Independent and Charter Schools. The Education Group www.educationgroup.com Nationwide placement searches.

Teaching Fellowship/Internship Programs AmeriCorps www.americorps.gov Each year, AmeriCorps offers 75,000 opportunities for adults of all ages and backgrounds to serve through a network of partnerships with local and national nonprofit groups. Some opportunities for teaching, but other service as well. Citizen Schools Teaching Fellows www.citizenschools.org An AmeriCorps two-year leadership development program for new graduates interested in teaching middle school. Locations in California, , North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York and Texas. Greenwich Country Day School Inner City Teaching Corps www.ictc-chicago.org Commit 2 years to teach in underserved neighborhoods and inner-city parochial schools in Chicago and take classes at Northwestern University’s School of Education. Knowles Science Teaching Foundation www.kstf.org The Foundation was established to strengthen the quality of science and mathematics teaching in grades 9-12. Teaching Fellowships are awarded to students who have majored in Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. Fellows receive stipend, tuition assistance, room and board and more. MAGIS www.creighton.edu/magis Two year Catholic teaching service program providing teaching experience and a Masters in Secondary Education in South Dakota and Nebraska.

Match Corps www.matchschool.org An 11 month residential fellowship teaching program at the Match Charter Public School in Boston, MA. MfA Fellowship www.mathforamerica.org Five year mathematics teaching program, including a 1 year Master’s degree program. Locations include: Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Diego, Utah and Washington DC READAK www.readak.com An academic resource for thousands of elementary and secondary private school students. READAK teachers must be open to travel to 8-10 schools nationwide during a teaching term. Playworks www.playworks.org Playworks is a national nonprofit that provides safe, healthy play and physical activity to low-income schools, helping create a positive environment for learning and teaching. AmeriCorps Program Coordinator positions are available nationwide. Public Allies Fellowship: Eagle Rock School www.publicallies.org/eaglerock Fellows work and live together in community with other fellows, students and staff. Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Teach for America www.teachforamerica.org A competitive, national, paid teaching program for college graduates who commit two years to teach in urban and rural schools.

Private School-Specific Teaching Fellowships Andover Teaching Fellowship Program www.andover.edu A one-year teaching fellowship at in Andover, MA Beauvoir, the National Cathedral Elementary School www.beauvoirschool.org Two year program in early childhood education – kindergarten through grade 3. www.brookwood.edu One year paid teacher training program, earning a Masters in Education and MA teacher certification. Manchester, MA. City on a Hill www.cityonahill.org The Urban Teaching Fellowship at City on a Hill is one-year immersion program to train fellows to become effective teachers in public urban high schools. Cotting School www.cotting.org Day school for children with a broad spectrum of learning and communication disabilities, physical challenges and complex medical challenges. Two year program, full salary and stipend for graduate school. Lawrence, MA Teaching Fellowship www.deerfield.edu In addition to teaching or administrative responsibilities, all positions involve activities that are normally part of a boarding school commitment: dormitory residence or association, coaching assignments, dining hall duties, committee work, and other routine duties. Deerfield, MA. FW Parker Charter School www.parker.org Through the New Teachers Collaborative - an innovative year-long program for graduates seeking teacher certification in MA and NH. Includes a stipend of $15K and benefits. Devens, MA. The Greenwich Country Day School www.gcds.net Two year program. Stipend, room and board included. Located outside of NYC. www.groton.org One year salaried teacher intern program. Includes room and board, as well as coaching responsibilities. Groton, MA. High Mountain Institute www.hminet.org Professional residency program in traditional and outdoor education. You must pay a fee to teach. Leadville, CO

Nobles and Greenough School www.nobles.edu Fellows work in academic, artistic or administrative departments. Dedham, MA NY Interschool www.interschool.org Punahou School www.punahou.edu The Institute for Teaching, Learning and Instructional Innovation exists to foster and facilitate purposeful inquiry into the development of effective teaching practices and transformative learning environments Honolulu, HI. www.shs.org Teacher training program and Masters degree in conjunction with Lesley University. Boston, MA. St. Johnsbury Academy www.stjohnsburyacademy.org One year teacher internship for outstanding graduates interested in independent secondary education. St. Johnsbury, VT. St. Paul’s School www.spa.edu One year teacher/mentor program. Salary, health insurance and housing included. St. Paul, MN. Stanley British Primary School www.stanleybps.org One year intern program, with the option of completing a Masters in Education at the University of Colorado. The Stanwich School www.stanwichschool.org Two year teacher intern program for liberal arts graduates with a desire to enter education. Earn a Masters in Arts in Teaching at Manhattanville College (CT and NY teacher certification). Greenwich, CT. Town School for Boys www.townschool.com Independent K-8 school that supports a New Teacher Institute to train educators. The two year program involves teaching, curriculum planning and professional development in partnership with a mentor teacher and a group of other new teacher interns. Contact Anne Ayers, Institute Director, for more information.

Geographically-Specific Teaching Fellowships Baltimore City Teaching Residency www.bcteachingresidency.ttrack.org/ Designed to attract outstanding individuals with no previous coursework in education to teach in Baltimore’s public schools. DC Teaching Fellows www.dcteachingfellows.ttrack.org/ Teach in DC public schools. Receive comprehensive training & support. Benefits including graduate school tuition assistance. Mississippi Teaching Corps www.olemiss.edu Professional program for outstanding liberal arts graduates, teaching full-time in a high school for two years while receiving a Master’s Degree. New York City Teaching Fellows www.nycteachingfellows.org Fellows commit to teach in the city’s most under-performing schools. Salary, training and fully paid Master’s Degree is offered. Rhode Island Teaching Fellows www.rhodeislandteachingfellows.ttrack.org/ TeachNOLA www.teachnola.org Teaching fellowships in New Orleans public schools.

*Many US cities offer Teaching Fellowships – Simply Google “city name” and “teaching fellow”

Faith-based Teaching Fellowships Alliance for Catholic Education www.ace.nd.edu Two year program through the University of Notre Dame for liberal arts graduates to teach full-time in an under-served Catholic school while earning a Master’s in Education at the University of Notre Dame. Partners in Los Angeles Catholic Education (PLACE) Corps www.lmu.edu Two year program through Loyola Marymount University, where liberal arts graduates teach full time in an under-resourced Catholic school, located in Los Angeles, CA, while earning a Master’s in Education. Providence Alliance for Catholic Teachers (PACT) www.providence.edu/pact Two year program teaching full-time in a New England diocesan elementary or middle school while earning a Masters degree & credentials for teacher certification from Providence College. Mother Caroline Academy www.mcaec.org MCA volunteer teachers give one - two years of service to teach inner-city girls, grades 5 - 8, in a private Catholic School. Housing, a stipend, and health insurance benefits provided. Dorchester, MA Nativity Miguel Schools www.nativitymiguelschools.org A national association of independent educational centers. Each Nativity educational center has its own distinctive identity, mission and character but all are based on Judeo-Christian values which inspire the Nativity model of respect for the dignity and potential of each person, a responsibility to assist the poor and those in need, and a strong sense of community within the one family of God. For information about Nativity Schools and to review their online job bank visit the NS website. Red Cloud Volunteers www.redcloudschool.org Pine Ridge Sioux Reservation teachers who live and serve in the community for one year commitments. Insurance, room & board, travel expenses and monthly sipend. The Remick Fellowship www.smumn.edu Earn a Master’s degree and teacher certification in a 1 year program. Tuition, room and board included. The Urban Catholic Teacher Corps www.bc.edu Part of Boston College, teachers gain inner-city classroom experience and training. Full room and board and a stipend provided.

Opportunities for Teachers of Color

The Collegiate Teaching Institute www.collegiateschool.org A rigorous 12-day summer program designed to introduce and mentor first and second year teachers in independent schools. Includes free housing and a $500 stipend. The National Employment Minority Network www.nemnet.com View over 1.000 job opportunities in education, as well as the public and private sectors. Resumes can be posted to a searchable database.

International Teaching Fellowships

Teach for China www.tfchina.org A two year teaching fellowship in China. EPIK –Teach in Korea www.epik.go.kr Teach in a Korean public school operated through the government. Teaching Assistant Program in France www.frenchculture.org/assistantshipprogram The Teaching Assistant Program in France offers you the opportunity to work in France for 7 months, teaching English to French students of all ages. HAEF Fellowship Program www.haef.gr Fellows are given the opportunity to teach in supervised English classes and/or work in the HAEF University Applications and Counseling Office and HAEF Library. The program pays a monthly stipend for the duration of the Fellowship and provides a comprehensive private healthcare package covering 80% of total medical costs. International Schools Services www.iss.edu Placement agency that holds International Schools Career Fairs and assists with international schools job placement. JET Program (Japanese Exchange Teaching Program) www.jetprogramme.org Paid teaching positions in government operated schools throughout Japan. Nanubhai Teaching Fellowship www.nanubhai.org Fellows live & teach English within the rural villages in India they serve, allowing them to get to know their students, their students’ families and to integrate within the community. Housing stipend and health insurance provided. Peace Corps www.peacecorps.gov Two year commitment working in emerging and essential areas such as information technology, business development, and contributing to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. Princeton In Asia www.piaweb.princeton.edu PiA offers yearlong, service-oriented fellowships in 18 Asian countries in the fields of education, international development (NGOs), environmental advocacy, journalism, law and business, with a majority of fellows working as English teachers at universities and high schools. PiA fellowships are open to graduates or graduating seniors from all accredited colleges and universities.

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