2020-2021-Anatolia-College-Post-Graduate-Fellowship-Program-Announcement

Post-Graduate Fellowship Program 2020-2021 Anatolia College Anatolia College in Thessaloniki, Greece is searching for motivated recent college graduates passionate about education and interested in an early professional opportunity in an international setting Founded by American missionaries in 1886, Anatolia College has always served as an important educational bridge between the U.S and Greece, seeking to convey American liberal educational values with Greek traditions of pedagogy and learning Anatolia today serves nearly 2,000 Greek and Balkan students in grades K-12 Anatolia offers six fellowships for the 2020-2021 academic year in teaching, education administration, and student life All fellows will actively support their respective departments through meaningful projects and responsibilities, and have the opportunity to develop their professional skills and career interest in education The following positions in both teaching and administrative offices are available for the 2020-2021 academic year Teaching Positions Elementary English Fellowship Position The fellow will assist teachers in the elementary school with planning and implementing English lessons Working alongside the supervising teacher(s), the fellow plans storytelling, games, read-aloud activities, and other creative projects that keep the children engaged, while fostering their English-speaking and Englishliteracy development The fellow will also work with students individually and assist with after-school activities (athletic coaching) The fellow will develop their teaching skills in a supportive and open educational environment Qualifications: Teaching experience, contact with young learners (ages 6-12) The ideal candidate will be flexible and collaborative, with strong communication and multi-tasking skills Lab and Research Assistant Fellowship Position The Fellow’s primary responsibility will be to provide support to the IB Diploma teachers and the American College of Thessaloniki professors in preparing lab investigations, assisting with experimentation, and working with students individually through tutoring and mentoring The fellow could be asked to assist in faculty research as needs arise The fellow will develop their teaching and laboratory skills while working with supportive faculty Qualifications: Teaching, laboratory, and/or research experience The ideal candidate will be reliable and take initiative, with strong critical thinking and classroom management skills Office Positions Resident Assistant/Admin Fellowship Position The Fellow’s responsibilities include the supervision of students and duty hours in the Boarding Department Office The fellow is required to be on duty in the evenings and on weekends and will also advise one of the extra-curricular school clubs Qualifications: Residence life experience, strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, experience working with diverse socioeconomic students The ideal candidate will be reliable and flexible, with strong communication skills Student Services Fellowship Position The Fellow’s responsibilities will include assisting in the preparation of major school events and activities (theater productions, conferences, MUN), writing for various school publications, and assisting the advisers of English speaking clubs The fellow will gain experience with event planning, collaboration, and student life in a fast-paced office Qualifications: Excellent writing and editing skills required Event planning experience preferred The ideal candidate will be excellent at multi-tasking and collaborating with students, faculty, and staff US College Counseling Fellowship Position The Fellow's responsibilities will include assisting the college counselors, working with students in the college application process, planning and presenting at workshops, classes, and special events, and processing office data The fellow will explore the dynamic world of college counseling and international admissions through one-on-one interaction with students, college admission representatives, and the counselors The fellow will contribute significantly to the summer program preparation and application process Qualifications: Admissions office experience, editing experience preferred The ideal candidate will excel at advising and editing, with strong writing and critical thinking skills School Counseling Fellowship Position The Fellow’s responsibilities will include: designing and conducting workshops on mental health issues; creating a resource library on mental health; designing framework to adapt US model of student services to a Greek educational setting; developing activities to be used by faculty The Fellow will also conduct meetings with students in the IB to provide support in developing skills The fellow will work alongside experienced counselors and graduate students Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Counseling, Psychology, or Special Education Experience in working at student support offices (wellness centers) is required The ideal candidate works independently and takes initiative, with strong research and advising skills Why choose Anatolia? How to apply Anatolia College is located in the second city of Greece: Thessaloniki At Anatolia, you will be able to grow professionally while having a unique experience in a beautiful country rich in history and culture To apply, submit an online application at this link: https://forms.gle/nK4gmt3Y47D8okt57 The Anatolia campus is also the home of the American College of Thessaloniki, a four-year NEASCaccredited university-level division where Fellows can audit both undergraduate and graduate courses (one tuition-free each semester) All fellows are provided housing on our beautiful 50+ acre campus on a hillside above Thessaloniki Fellowships include full room and board, plus up to 1000 Euros for one round trip air economy ticket to/from Thessaloniki, and a monthly stipend of €400 The fellowship will run from August 28, 2020 to June 18, 2021 Submit your supplementary materials: Resume Cover Letter Two recommendation letters Email the materials to gpro@anatolia.edu.gr Complete the online application by midnight EST February 1, 2020 Qualified applicants will be notified via email to arrange a Skype interview.  Skype interviews will be held from February 18, 2020 to February 26, 2020 Email gpro@anatolia.edu.gr with any inquiries