Teacher Residency in Southern California: Earn Your teaching Credential & Masters in One Year - Applications Open at Da Vinci Schools

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About Da Vinci Schools We are a thriving non-profit network of free, public charter schools open to all students in California. Da Vinci Schools operate five high schools, a unique elementary model combining homeschool with on-campus instruction, and a post-secondary pathway leading to college degree completion. At Da Vinci, students are preparing for college, career and life simultaneously through a project-based, real-world curriculum that is shaped by industry and higher education partnerships to ensure our students have access to a broad range of choices when they leave Da Vinci. Our student community is comprised of close to 2,700 students in grades TK-16 from 119 zip codes across Los Angeles County. Our student demographics are: 85% identify as students of color, 38% qualify for free or reduced-price meals, 4% are English language learners, and 12% receive special education services. Da Vinci Schools has received national recognition as One of America’s Most Innovative Educational Organizations and 1 of only 10 schools in the U.S. to win a $10 million XQ ‘Super School’ grant to reimagine high school. Dr. David Brown, the former executive director of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, said, "Da Vinci Schools are among the very finest I’ve seen.” Get to know Da Vinci Schools through the following video and website: https://vimeo.com/77631211 http://davincischools.org/ ***We prioritize assembling a staff that reflects our student diversity. Spanish-speaking a plus. EOE***

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We are very excited to announce that the application for the Alder WIDE SoCal Teacher Residency Program with WISH, ICEF Public Schools, Da Vinci Schools, Environmental, L.A. Promise, and Ednovate Charter Schools and El Segundo Unified School District in the Los Angeles area is now open! The priority application deadline is October 12th, 2020 for residents applying to be part of the 2021-2022 cohort, with courses starting in June of 2021. This is an innovative and affordable pathway to a full-time teaching career in our community. The residency is an exciting opportunity to earn your Master’s Degree and Teaching Credential in just one year. You will be joining a supportive, mentor-based program with an emphasis on social justice and equity through the Alder Graduate School of Education. To learn more about each of the organizations in the cohort and which subjects they will be recruiting for, please see the links in the "Links Related To This Job" section of this posting. IMAGINE... -Earning your Master’s Degree and Teaching Credential in one year. -Apprenticing four days a week with an expert teacher in one of our highly effective organizations -Engaging in critical conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion with your mentor, instructors, and peers. -Receiving priority consideration for a full-time teaching position upon completing the program in the hosting organization. -Doing all of this at a cost that is affordable and includes financial support. COST $19K for Class of 2021 BENEFITS $15K living stipend as an Intern in the program (Interns are not employees of the school) up to $40K in federal financial aid/loans Master's Degree and Credential Priority hiring for a full-time position at the school of residency To APPLY @ aldergse.org/apply/ For more information about each organization’s program please see the “Links Related To This Job” in this posting.

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