Apply to Urban Teachers By Dec 21

Urban Teachers would love to prepare you for your teaching career. They’ve created a special application deadline for Jumpstart corps members for Friday, December 21, 2018. By applying by this date, you will be able to pick your city of choice.  CLICK HERE to start your application today

Program Details:

  • Urban Teachers is a teacher preparation program with a four-year commitment.   The first year is a residency year with 1,400 hours of practice in real classrooms followed by a three-year teaching commitment. (Stipend provided in year 1 followed by a full-time teacher salary, typically around $50,000).
  • You will earn your master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Education, ranked among the top schools of education by U.S. News and World Report.
  • Urban Teachers’ certifies aspiring teachers in high-demand content areas including elementary education, secondary math, or secondary literacy, AND special education.
  • Urban Teachers currently places teachers in high poverty, public schools in Baltimore, DC, and Dallas/Fort Worth.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact their Recruitment Team at admissions@urbanteachers.org or visit their Help Center to answer your questions.

Other Opportunities to Learn More about Urban Teachers and the Support Provided:

Check out a recording of a webinar to see what Urban Teachers alums have to say about their experience at Urban Teachers and the impact they are making in classrooms in Baltimore, DC and Dallas (https://vimeo.com/291409565). Join Urban Teachers for an upcoming webinar before the holidays:

See Urban Teachers’ social media campaign #12DaysofAlums to read stories about their alumni in Baltimore, DC, and other cities:  Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIN from Dec. 10-21, 2019.

Need Praxis/PACT math help?  Urban Teachers developed a free online math course for Praxis and Pact math support.  This is the kind of support you get at Urban Teachers to become an effective teacher.  Check it out here: https://urbanteachers.org/testprep.  Urban Teachers also offers generous financial aid for test registration.

2 Comments

  • I am an alumni 50 plus corps member but I noticed from the pictures that all the jumpstart volunteers are under 50.

    Pamela Rogers December 14, 2018
    • Hi Pamela,
      Thank you for your comment. We have some recent photos of Jumpstart Community Corps Members in this piece about our summer program in Atlanta, and try to represent our volunteers accurately throughout our website.

      Jumpstart December 14, 2018

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