Summer Institutes Instructor - Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering

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Temporary Assignment, non-benefits eligible, 10 classroom hours per week, May, 2027 - August 2027 Budgeted Pay Range: $5,000 - $5,695 per course assignment Summer Institutes (SI) is an academic enrichment program serving students in grades 8-11 at the time of application. SI offers intellectually curious students from around the world the opportunity to enroll in single course subjects not typically found in the high school curriculum. Courses are held live on Zoom each weekday for two hours per day in two-week sessions. This is a fully remote position that can be completed from anywhere in the United States (U.S.). This position will be performed completely online and requires you to have the ability, technology, and appropriate tools to complete tasks online. Examples of appropriate tools are: internet connection with sufficient strength and stability, up-to-date computer, and installed video-conferencing applications. Summer Institute Session Dates Session 1: June 14, 2027 - June 25, 2027 Session 2: July 12, 2027 - July 23, 2027 Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering Grades 9-11 Mechanical engineering is one of the most diverse areas of engineering, and is often referred to as the "mother of all engineering disciplines." Spaceflight, materials, renewable energy, medical, transportation, robotics, buildings, construction, and much more all depend on mechanical engineers. Through interactive group activities and a final team based project, students will explore the core principles of mechanical engineering, the common tools and processes used, and how to apply these to analyze and solve mechanical engineering challenges. Students considering majoring in engineering in college will benefit from taking this course. Job Responsibilities: Course Design & Preparation Design and develop an engaging academic course appropriate for the assigned student grade level (grades 8-11, 8-9, or 10-11) that aligns with the course description published on the Summer Institu

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