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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Fall 2016 Holy Innocents' Episcopal School Math, Science or Engineering Internship
Application deadline: August 8, 2016 by 11:59 p.m.
You do not have to be Christian to be an intern.
The Pre-Teaching 2016 Fall Term intern at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School (HIES) will support a teacher in the implementation of the Performance Standards of Excellence for Mathematics, Science, or Engineering. The specific discipline focus of the internship will be dependent upon the applicant. The emphasis of the experience will be on meeting the needs of a wide spectrum of learners including those with learning challenges.
In this position, the intern will have the opportunity to:
• observe experienced classroom teachers’ instructional practices
• experience what the teaching profession has to offer
• collaboratively plan lessons with a team of teachers
• assist teachers in planning and executing problem-based learning activities
• assist teachers in planning and executing small group instruction and learning
• setup, implement, supervise, and break down student labs (if applicable)
• develop scaffolding and extension activities
• lead whole class and small group instruction as deemed appropriate
• experience classroom management firsthand
• improve students’ course content mastery
• assess student work and provide feedback to students under supervision
• work to design appropriate assessments of student learning
• use backwards design to develop lessons that provide a clear path to mastery
• assist with the Robotics Club two afternoons per week
For an application, click here.
For more information about the internship, click here.
www.preteaching.gatech.edu/internships
