Fall Museum Education Internship Available

Dear Students:

 

A local museum is seeking a Museum Education Intern to work 10-20 hours a week. This is an unpaid internship.

 

Responsibilities in Assisting the Museum Education Director and education staff include:

·         Creating and implementing tour activities for school and civic groups.

·         Work on specific exhibits, targeting a variety of age levels and abilities, and explore various ways of working with students, including open-ended discussion, hands-on activities in both gallery and classroom settings, and utilizing other art forms such as movement, music, and writing.

·         Planning and implementation of community-based classes.

·         Clerical and administrative tasks as the occasion demands.

 

Qualifications:

·         Must maintain a journal of daily activities, with comments and observations. 

·         Must have a background in art, art history, any education specialization, or museum studies.

 

Interested students are asked to contact Cheryl Rink or Barbara Zarnick in the Center for Experiential Education at 871-7680 or via e-mail.  An approved resume is required.

 

 

Submitted by: Barbara Zarnick

Internship/ Co-op Coordinator

The Center for Experiential Education

Gannon University

 

Education Internship Available

Dear Students:

 

A local TV station is seeking an Education Intern to aid in the creating of content for “Ready Set Learn”, a  segment that airs on the morning news at (about) 6:15 and 7:45. There are also teasers at 5:55 and 6:25.  The intern will be researching for content and creating lesson plans.  The idea behind the feature is to give parents information on how they can continue the educational process that's begun at school, at home.   There is also the opportunity to appear on air (if comfortable doing so).

 

Requirements:

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater

Available 15 – 20 hours a week

Excellent communication skills

Experience in developing lesson plans

 

Interested students are asked to contact Barbara Zarnick or Cheryl Rink in The Center for Experiential Education at 871-7680 or via email.  An approved resume is required.

 

 

Submitted by: Cheryl Rink, Assistant Director

Center for Experiential Education

Gannon University

 

Math tutor needed!

Students:  A volunteer opportunity awaits!

A local high school student has contacted the School of Education requesting a math tutor.  The tutoring will begin ASAP and will take place at Nash Library on Gannon’s campus.  The student has previously had difficulty passing geometry and desires geometry and SAT math prep help before the fall academic term begins.

If you have strong math skills or are planning to teach mathematics and are available to provide some help for this student, please contact Dr. Forbes as soon as possible (forbes001@gannon.edu).

Thank you!

 

 

Welcome to Gannon

>This week we are pleased to welcome the following individuals to the School of Education!

--Lauren Ajak
--Cassidy Janiszewski
--Karli Hileman
--Meaghan Hubert
--Emily Hanlin
--Kathryn McMillen

These visiting students are considering majoring in education and will be visiting on Friday, July 8.&

Please extend a warm welcome if you should run into them!

Happy Independence Day!

Wishing everyone a happy and safe Independence Day celebration!