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Pin@y Educational Partnerships (PEP) are looking for teachers for the Spring Semester of the 2022-2023 school year!
We are looking for San Francisco State University and neighboring Bay Area upper division undergraduate & graduate students or those who have already graduated from college who are interested in teaching
Filipina/o/x American Studies to elementary, middle, and high school students!
Pin@y Educational Partnerships (PEP) are looking for teachers for the Spring Semester of the 2022-2023 school year!
We are looking for San Francisco State University and neighboring Bay Area upper division undergraduate & graduate students or those who have already graduated from college who are interested in teaching
Filipina/o/x American Studies to elementary, middle, and high school students!
APPLICATIONS DUE TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2022
All Applications must include the following:
- Cover letter stating your reasons for wanting to participate in PEP. Please include your preference in teaching either high school, middle school, or elementary school students.
- Resume or Curriculum Vita (CV).
- Include a 1-page teaching philosophy that focuses on your values, beliefs, and approaches to teaching and learning.
- List of courses in the areas of Filipino American Studies, Asian American Studies, Ethnic Studies, and Education. *You can include an unofficial transcript.
- List of two references (at least one professor). Include their names, titles, phone numbers, and email addresses.
PEP Teacher Requirements & Commitments:
- Be in good academic standing or graduated from college
- Spring Semester commitment January 2022 to June 2023
- Teaching one or two days a week for about 2 hours
- PEP Teacher Meetings: Asian American Studies 685/688- Teaching Practicum (7:15-10:00 PM on Wednesdays)
- Participate in all PEP projects, field trips, and fundraisers
- Be available to participate in at least one speaker series, conference, and/or workshops
- Be available to teach during SF State’s Winter & Spring break
- Interviews are scheduled for: Thursday, November 17 and Friday, November 18
- If selected, you MUST ATTEND the following training/retreat:
- MANDATORY PEP Winter Retreat: Saturday, December 3 & Sunday, December 4
- First Day of SFUSD: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
- First Wednesday Night Meeting & Every Wednesday After: January 4th
You will gain the following skills, experiences, and incentives:
- Training in Ethnic Studies and Filipina/o/x American studies
- Training in critical pedagogy
- Curriculum & lesson plan development
- In-class teaching experience in K-high school classrooms in San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD)
- Opportunities to present at national, regional, and local academic and professional conferences
- Be part of an expansive PEP alumni network spanning over 20 years
- PEP Teachers will receive a modest stipend at end of each semester if they complete their commitment
What We are looking for (but not limited to):
- Upper Division undergraduates, recent college graduates, and graduate students majoring, minoring, or have taken: Ethnic Studies, Asian American Studies, education, and/or liberal studies
- Students who have taken AAS 350, 352, and 353 (At least one Filipina/o American Studies course) at San Francisco State University
- Students who have worked closely with BIPOC youth
- Students who are interested in pursuing careers in education and service
- Students who can speak and/or understand Tagalog or a Filipino language
- Students who have a strong commitment to social justice