High School Instructor – Astrophysics, Quantum Mechanics

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Education Unlimited

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📚 Education

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Education Unlimited is a provider of academic and creative arts summer camps and pre-college programs for students entering grades 4 through 12. With programs located at top university campuses such as UC Berkeley, Stanford, and Georgetown University, they offer a wide range of educational experiences including STEM camps, creative writing, public speaking, acting, and college prep courses. The camps emphasize hands-on learning and provide expert instruction with a strong focus on academic achievement, leadership, and personal development. Education Unlimited also offers virtual camp sessions and college tour packages, helping students to excel academically and enrich their extracurricular interests.

📋 Description

• Applications are currently being accepted for the below online teaching positions: Instructors may be hired for one or more than one week. • Average class size is 6 students. • The curriculum is supported by computational simulations of dark matter and galactic formation, physical demonstration, student-led discussions, and thought experiments. • Observational astronomy will be interlaced into the course using solar and night sky observational telescopes, focusing on techniques for identifying the constellations and naked-eye astronomy. • Students will pursue their final research in a self-selected specification of interest.

🎯 Requirements

• Instructors are usually year-round science teachers, are studying science at the graduate level, or have some other significant teaching/mentoring experience in the area of astrophysics. • 2+ years' experience teaching astrophysics or significant subject matter knowledge. • Experience working with middle or high school-age students in an academic setting preferred. • Bachelor's degree is required; preference is given to those with an advanced degree. • Ability to connect with and explain complicated concepts to high school age students. • A passion for science education. • A calm and professional demeanor. • Self-motivation and follow-through. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

🏖️ Benefits

• Summer instructors and counselors are requested to complete an online training session before they begin camp.