Careers at the Well-Trained Mind Academy
The Well-Trained Mind Academy is seeking part-time high school mathematics instructors to teach live, online classes to middle and high schoolers. Part-time instructors teach 1-6 sections of 15 students each. For the coming year (2020-2021 Academic Year), we are looking for an instructor to teach two courses: Algebra II and Geometry, both using the Art of Problem Solving curriculum. Contract to start August 1.Some teaching experience required; experience with online instruction a plus. Must be comfortable working with a small focused team, taking academic direction, and cooperating with other instructors.
This position is part-time; instructors are hired on a course-by-course basis. Instructor should have a background in mathematics with some teaching experience. BS in mathematics or related field required; MS or PhD a plus. Part-time instructors can live anywhere in the United States; all classes are offered during regular business hours in the Eastern Time Zone.
Position requires reliable high-speed internet and the ability to comfortably work using a screen for several hours in a row.
Please submit a cover letter that addresses previous teaching experience and any online teaching experience, a CV, three references (names and contact information only), and - if possible - syllabi from relevant courses (no more than three).
Email all materials as soon as possible to [email protected]
The Well-Trained Mind Academy is hiring a German instructor to help build the course offerings. For the 2020-201 school year, we are hiring a German Instructor (to teach 1 section of German 2).
The Well-Trained Mind Academy uses a combination of Comprehensible Input and explicit grammatical instruction in world language classrooms. Applicants should be well versed in second language acquisition theory and the ACTFL world-readiness standards for language learning.
This position is part-time; instructors are contracted on a course-by-course basis. The instructor should have a bachelor’s degree in German language or literature or a related area; a master’s or PhD is a plus. Teaching experience required; experience with online instruction preferred, as is familiarity with The Well-Trained Mind. Must be comfortable working with a small focused team, taking academic direction, and cooperating with other foreign language instructors. The successful candidate will have opportunities to develop and teach additional, higher-level classes.
Some teaching experience required; experience with online instruction preferred. Must be comfortable working with a small focused team, taking academic direction, and cooperating with other foreign language instructors. The successful candidate will have opportunities to develop and teach additional, higher-level classes.
Part-time instructors can live anywhere in the United States; all classes are listed Eastern Time Zone. Must have reliable high-speed internet.
Please submit a cover letter that addresses previous teaching experience and any online teaching experience, CV, and three references. If possible, please include an example or two of in-class activities used during instruction. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Please email materials to [email protected]
Inquiries can be directed to the Chair of World Languages, Elizabeth Weber Edwards, [email protected].