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Looking for an opportunity to try out teaching?
The Pin@y Educational Partnerships (PEP) are looking for teachers for 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!
The Pin@y Educational Partnerships (PEP) are looking for teachers for 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!
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
- One Year Commitment Summer 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 (7:00-10:00 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.
- Mandatory PEP Training/Retreat.
- Interviews are scheduled for: May 10,11, 12. (Changed to Zoom)
- Applications submitted on Friday, May 13th - Interview Dates: TBD, Interviews will be conducted via Zoom.
- If selected, you MUST ATTEND the following trainings:
- MANDATORY PEP Tibak Training: June 7, 8, 9, 10 in the Evening
- Summer Retreat: August 5, 6, 7
- First Day of PEP Teaching: Third Week of August (TBD June 15th)
- First Wednesday Night Meeting & Every Wednesday After: August 10th
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.