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