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2009 Summer Internship SLI |
Philadelphia Freedom Schools Summer Internship
Every summer, the Netter Center for Community Partnerships recruits Penn students to work as Servant Leader Interns (SLI's) in our Freedom School summer programs. SLI's are trained to lead classrooms of about 10 K-8 students from West Philadelphia in a literacy curriculum in the morning and enrichment activities in the afternoon. This is an incredibly rewarding experience. All majors are welcome to apply.
Info session: March 20th, 6PM, Huntsman Hall, Room 245
First round application deadline: March 27th
Training at the University of MD scheduled for June 2nd-9th
Program runs for 6 weeks from June to August
Operated out of Penn's West Philadelphia Community Schools
Work-study and non work-study can apply
$12/hour, 40 hours a week
For more information contact:
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Read an article by SLI Charlotte Borgen's Freedom Summer 2008 experiences:
http://www.34st.com/content/2009/mar/teacher-knows-best
Download Application
Please e-mail the application, resume, cover letter and essay to
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by March 27th at midnight. PLEASE SUBMIT EVERYTHING IN ONE WORD DOCUMENT. We will request transcripts and recommendations at a later date. Please make sure your subject includes: First Name, Last Name, School, Class, Grade Range You'd Like to Teach, Work Study Status.
Examples of E-Mail Subject Headlines:
Joe Scholar-Penn-2010-5th through 8th grade-Non-Work Study
Mary Freedom, Penn, 2011, Any grades, Work Study
PLEASE NOTE - WE WILL TAKE YOUR GRADE PREFERENCES INTO CONSIDERATION,
BUT YOU MAY BE ASKED TO TEACH DIFFERENT GRADES IF OFFERED A POSITION.
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