Francis Parker School/University of San Diego Fellowship

The University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences and Francis Parker Lower School are pleased to announce the development of a teaching fellow program, designed to enhance the professional opportunities for master’s degree candidates. Fellows will receive both an hourly stipend from Francis Parker, and a 12-unit scholarship from the university.

A Francis Parker/University of San Diego Teaching Fellow is responsible for the traditional duties associated with a successful classroom teaching assistantship including assisting the supervising teacher with classroom activities, facilitating individual and small group sessions with students, program and lesson preparation, and evaluation of students. Fellows will receive support and advisement from the supervising teacher, appropriate department leaders, and school principal.

Scholarship Requirements

To be eligible for the for the University of San Diego SOLES/Francis Parker Fellowship, the following criteria must be satisfied:

Must be a continuing Graduate Student pursuing a Master of Education (MEd) degree, in the School of Leadership and Education Sciences.
Must be able to commit 20 hours a week to school site during the traditional school year.
Must have completed 10 units of study prior to the application deadline.
Must be and remain in good academic standing each semester as per the University of San Diego’s Graduate Bulletin and program requirements.
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.ed.gov.

Fellowship Application

USD ID#
First Name:
Last Name:
Email:
Phone:
Degree Program:
Expected Graduation Date:
Highlights from your professional and educational career, which strengthen your candidacy for this fellowship. (500 words or less)
Name of first reference
Phone of first reference
Name of second reference
Phone of second reference
Name of third reference (optional)
Phone of third reference (optional)
Name of fourth reference (optional)
Phone of fourth reference (optional)
I understand these materials will be shared with personnel in both University of San Diego and Francis Parker School.	"I Understand"
I understand that 20 hours per week is expected September through June.	"I Understand"

Please click Submit only once.
Supplemental and optional application materials (such as formal resume, letters of recommendation) may be sent to School of Leadership and Education Sciences, Office of the Assistant Dean.

Scholarship Requirements

Fellowship Application

2013-2014 Academic Year Deadline: April 2, 2013