Job Title: 2023-24 Minnesota Educators Partnership Graduate Teaching Fellowships

Job Description: Openings are available for the Graduate Teaching Fellow Program (classroom experience while working on a masters degree program in Education). Teaching fellows are responsible for all teacher duties including the organization and management of their own classrooms, parent/teacher relationships, report cards, and other responsibilities typically connected with classroom teaching in Faribault Public Schools.

• Grade One position at Lincoln Elementary

Eligibility: Recent graduates who will complete Minnesota licensure by the start of the school year and other recent teacher education graduates are eligible to apply. Specific details of the eligibility criteria are described within the application materials.

The Degree: Teaching fellows can choose among the degree programs offered through the College of Graduate Studies. The majority of these programs require a minimum of 34 credit hours of coursework to earn a Master’s Degree. Upon admission, fellows will be assigned an academic advisor and fellowship program advisor who will both assist them throughout their program. During the teaching fellowship year, all fellows will register each semester for a graduate practicum/seminar course based on their classroom activities (3 credits) plus an additional three to six credits of their choice per semester.

Responsibilities: Teaching fellows are responsible for all teacher duties including the organization of their own classrooms, parent/teaching relationships, report cards, and other responsibilities typically connected with classroom teaching in the district where they are placed. These responsibilities are more fully outlined in information given out by the individual districts.

Compensation: During the 2023-24 academic year, the teaching fellow graduate assistant stipend will be $30,000. In addition, each teaching fellow will receive the Minnesota State University tuition waiver, which pays full regular tuition for graduate credits up to nine credits per semester (spring and fall terms only).

Further Information and Applications: Applicants will be screened, interviewed, and selected by the partnering school districts. Final decisions on classroom placements will be made by the school districts. Applicants who are chosen for a Graduate Teaching Fellowship must apply to the College of Graduate Studies at Minnesota State University, Mankato, and must meet the entrance requirements. Please contact the Center for Educator Partnerships and Student Support for information

Stipend: $30,000 |18 Graduate Credits Valued: $8,800 1-Year Teaching Experience with 1:1 Mentor Support: Priceless!

Application Procedure: https://ed.mnsu.edu/centers-offices-college-of-education/center-for-educator-partnerships-and-student-support/

Application Deadline: Open until filled