Teach for Nigeria Fellowship Programme 2019 Application Form is out. The Fellowship is a 2 year full-time paid pledge in which the best graduates and professionals are placed to teach in Nigeria’s underserved schools in low- income communities.
The Teach For Nigeria Fellowship is a transformational leadership program that provides Fellows with transferable leadership skills to effect change beyond the classrooms in the communities served. Teach For Nigeria will work relentlessly to ensure that all Fellows have the knowledge and skills necessary to lead their students towards the achievement.
The Teach For Nigeria Fellowship begins with a six-week residential training program. Here, Fellows are exposed to curriculum, lesson planning, and classroom facilitation and student assessments among other modules, sessions, and keys to successful teaching.
Benefits
As a Teach For Nigeria Fellow, you are a part of the movement of young leaders working to eliminate educational inequity. Also, these are some of the benefits of being a Fellow:
- Opportunity to be part of a movement that is changing lives and that will change society
- Extensive leadership development training
- Intensive teacher training
- Real responsibility from day one
- Job and internship opportunities during and post-Fellowship
- Chance to be a part of a global network of change agents from across 42 countries
- Access to a Mentoring Programme, offering a unique opportunity to achieve professional and personal development
- Access to professional development and network of supporters
- Ongoing leadership development, coaching, business training and skills workshops
- Opportunity to design and implement a social change project
- A stipend for two years including during the school holidays.
Eligibility
- Teach for Nigeria fellows are citizens of Nigeria or of Nigerian origin. Teach for Nigeria is open to Nigerians who after the program can be a contributing change to education in Nigeria;
- They are looking for individuals with varied levels of experience including recent graduates, working youth, experienced professionals and entrepreneurs;
- Applicants should hold a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree and be younger than 35.
Teach For Nigeria Form Application
For more information, visit Teach For Nigeria Fellowship.
Deadline: April 16, 2019
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