{"id":9036,"date":"2023-08-11T14:08:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T18:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/?p=9036"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:07:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:07:03","slug":"teaching-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/2023\/08\/11\/teaching-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><a href=\"https:\/\/826boston.org\/\">826 Boston<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">A nonprofit writing, tutoring, and publishing organization in Boston that serves a wide range of people and has lots of opportunities for volunteers<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/breakthroughcollaborative.org\/apply-fellow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-outlook-id=\"2d89a704-5bd2-4333-a371-05229d92eb8d\" data-linkindex=\"1\" title=\"https:\/\/breakthroughcollaborative.org\/apply-fellow\/\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Breakthrough Collaborative<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Breakthrough Collaborative is a non-profit teaching organization preparing traditionally underserved students for post-secondary success.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/writing-in-the-disciplines\/tutoring-writing-in-the-disciplines\/\">The Simpson Undergraduate Writing Fellowship<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Offered through BU\u2019s Writing Program, this fellowship pays an English Major to tutor peers in writing for their English courses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Many programs hire people to teach ESL (English as a Second Language) or ELL (English Language Learners) in the United States and abroad, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachaway.com\/\">Teach Away<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gooverseas.com\/teaching-jobs-abroad\">Go Overseas<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ciee.org\/go-abroad\/work\/teach-english-abroad\">CIEE<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jejuesl.com\/\">Jeju ESL Consulting<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/jetprogramusa.org\/\">JET<\/a>. Positions often require TEFL or TESOL certification. BU offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/academics\/professional-development\/16-credit-certificate-in-teaching-english-to-speakers-of-other-languages-tesol\/\">TESOL certification<\/a> (four courses, some of which can also count toward the English Major and Minor).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teachforamerica.org\/\">Teach for America<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matcheducation.org\/join\/match-corps\">Match Corps<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fully paid teaching positions with benefits that include student loan deferrals and stipends that can be applied to graduate school or loans. Does not require an education degree or state certificate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachforamerica.org\/ignite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-outlook-id=\"9c2145fd-b4cc-4d22-81c5-a0c0fc149870\" data-linkindex=\"0\" title=\"https:\/\/www.teachforamerica.org\/ignite\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Teach for America &#8211; Ignite online tutoring\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Ignite Fellowships offer paid internships for online tutoring through Teach for America<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/research-action\/community-programs\/community-programs\/jumpstart\/\">Jumpstart<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Run by BU\u2019s Wheelock School of Education and Development, this program pairs students with pre-school children for early learning experience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carneysandoe.com\/\">Carney, Sandoe &amp; Associates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A recruiting firm for private\/independent schools that holds information sessions followed by job interviews on campus. No teaching certificate or education degree required.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/breakthroughcollaborative.org\/apply-fellow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-outlook-id=\"2d89a704-5bd2-4333-a371-05229d92eb8d\" data-linkindex=\"1\" title=\"https:\/\/breakthroughcollaborative.org\/apply-fellow\/\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Breakthrough Collaborative<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Breakthrough Collaborative is a non-profit teaching organization preparing traditionally underserved students for post-secondary success.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>826 Boston A nonprofit writing, tutoring, and publishing organization in Boston that serves a wide range of people and has lots of opportunities for volunteers &nbsp; Breakthrough Collaborative Breakthrough Collaborative is a non-profit teaching organization preparing traditionally underserved students for post-secondary success. &nbsp; The Simpson Undergraduate Writing Fellowship Offered through BU\u2019s Writing Program, this fellowship [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9036"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9036"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10178,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9036\/revisions\/10178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}