What qualifications should an applicant possess?
In order to be eligible for the DC Teaching Fellows, an applicant must possess: – Bachelor’s Degree – Minimum GPA of 3.0 (consideration given for demonstrated achievement) – United States citizen or permanent resident – No more than 15 credits in education coursework Secondary candidates must have coursework demonstrating an Academic major or minor, which is considered a minimum of 36 credit hours of course work from the department of the subject field of application (math or science). A major in the subject field is preferred.
Applicants must possess: – a bachelor’s degree (not in education) – minimum GPA of 2.75 (preferably 3.0) – Specific credits • 12 hours of easily identifiable math hours, with no more than three to be drawn from related subjects, for a total of 15 • 12 hours of easily identifiable science hours, with no more than three to be drawn from related subjects, for a total of 15 • 9 hours of easily identifiable English hours, with no more than six to be drawn from related subjects, for a total of 15 • 9 hours of easily identifiable Social Studies hours, with no more than six to be drawn from related subjects, for a total of 15