On Sun, May 14, 2017 at 12:38:12PM -0400, Alpha Chau wrote: >>Hello Bridget and Jeff! >> >>I hope you and the CS department are all doing well. >> >>The school I am currently working at has openings for CS teachers and I am >>hoping to reach out to you all about it. If you could forward the offer to >>the CS Job Listserv or anyone that could be interested, I would greatly >>appreciate your help! >> >>Here is a brief description of the position: >> >>Pierrepont School is a small, independent, co-educational elementary and >>high school based in Westport, Connecticut. Founded in 1999, we teach 130 >>K-12 students, and employ thirty full and part-time teachers. >> >>With a student to faculty ratio of about three to one, our classes are >>small, and our student schedules are individualized. Our faculty is highly >>educated and professionally active. The school seeks and supports teachers >>who bring into the classroom the same passion and rigor they bring to the >>study of their own discipline. Likewise, we seek students who are >>academically motivated and engaged and who can participate successfully in >>a demanding curriculum. >> >>Pierrepont School is currently hiring Computer Science Teachers for >>students primarily in the age range of 8 to 12. The curriculum focuses on >>developing computational thinking using the Alice 2 and 3 learning >>environments and progresses to fundamental Java programming. >> >>A strong sense of empathy and previous experience with computer science and >>programming are necessary. Previous experience with Java is not required, >>but preferred. The position is flexible concerning terms of employment and >>features a close-knit and welcoming school culture. >> >>Please contact Alpha Chau, Swarthmore College '16, at chaua0927 at gmail.com >>if you are interested or have any questions. >> >>Wishing you the best, >>Alpha Chau '16