*********************************
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
*********************************
Atlanta, GA | Posted: March 27, 2017
Deadline: April 10, 2017 by 11:59 p.m.
Open to all majors, but a strong math and science background is necessary.
Please read the full description of the internship before applying to make sure you are eligible. http://b.gatech.edu/2lww4tY andwww.preteaching.gatech.edu/internships
Georgia Tech Pre-Teaching and Westminster, an independent school in Atlanta, have partnered to offer an internship opportunity for anundergraduate or graduate student in Westminster’s Middle School Innovation Lab (MSIL). You will be part of team with two STEAM* educators to coordinate programming in the MSIL. The Middle School consists of 570 highly curious and motivated learners in grades 6-8 who are on the path to becoming leaders of conscience.
*Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Science
The Internship
The Westminster internship offers a deep dive into the world of middle level teaching and learning. You will work collaboratively with two STEAM educators to integrate STEAM subjects and lab resources into the full spectrum of curriculum. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to:
You will develop fundamental teaching and classroom skills during the internship and learn about the responsibilities of being a teacher. You will also learn about the additional responsibilities of being a teacher.
The Innovation Lab
Opened in the fall of 2015, the Middle School Innovation Lab is designed to support Westminster’s commitment to integrated studies, particularly in the STEAM disciplines. The Lab is also designed to inspire innovation throughout the Middle School, facilitating the prototyping of solutions and ideas.
Full Internship Description
Please read the full description of the internship before applying to make sure you are eligible. http://b.gatech.edu/2lww4tY and www.preteaching.gatech.edu/internships
Application