Student TeacherAt — The Classical Academy

Opportunity Summary 

The Classical Academies is an organization of award-winning, tuition-free California Public Charter Schools serving North San Diego County since 1999. With over 5,300 students in grades TK-12, our schools make a tremendous impact as they reinvent public education. Each campus offers a flexible, personalized educational environment that blends the best of independent study and the traditional classroom experience. These hybrid programs encourage students to explore their interests, accommodate their learning styles, and reach their maximum potential by becoming Thinkers, Communicators, and Achievers. In addition to rigorous academics, small class sizes, and an acclaimed character education program, students are invited to participate in various extracurricular activities and clubs, such as musical theater, choir, robotics, art, sports, and more.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Applicants gain practical hands-on experience in a classroom setting under the supervision of a cooperating teacher. They observe teaching methods, assist with classroom tasks, plan and deliver lessons, reflect on their practice, participate in professional development, assess student learning, build relationships with students and stakeholders, and maintain professionalism throughout the experience. This hands-on training equips student teachers with the skills and confidence needed to become effective educators.

Opportunity Training 

There will be support and mentoring from a participating teacher. The candidate may participate in applicable professional learning activities that take place during their time with the organization.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

N/A

Opportunity Application Instructions 

All information is covered in this agreement.

Program 
Service Learning
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
40hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
Background Check (e.g., fingerprinting, live scans, driving record)
TB tests
First-aid/CPR Certification
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing