{"590160":{"#nid":"590160","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Classical Academy Hiring for 2017-2018","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EATLANTA CLASSICAL ACADEMY HIRING FOR 2017 \u0026ndash; 2018\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMath, Latin\/History, American History \u0026amp; Western Civilization, Literature\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Atlanta Classical Academy is a classical charter school that opened K-8 in the 2014 academic year and will grow to K-12 by 2018.\u0026nbsp; The curriculum in the elementary school consists in explicit phonics in spelling and reading; grammar via diagramming; the Core Knowledge sequence (not to be confused with Common Core) in literature, history, and science; Singapore math; and rudimentary Latin.\u0026nbsp; Formal Latin is studied from the sixth to the eighth grades, and another year of Latin is required in the high school.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECertification for teachers is neither required nor preferred.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOpen positions:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/atlantaclassical.org\/school\/employment\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/atlantaclassical.org\/school\/employment\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/atlantaclassical.org\/employment\/mathematics-teacher\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EMathematics Teacher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/atlantaclassical.org\/employment\/high-school-mathematics-teacher\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EHigh School Mathematics Teacher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/atlantaclassical.org\/employment\/latin-history-teacher\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ELatin \/ History Teacher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/atlantaclassical.org\/employment\/american-history-western-civilization\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EAmerican History and Western Civilization Teacher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/atlantaclassical.org\/employment\/upper-school-literature-teacher\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EUpper-School Literature Teacher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/atlantaclassical.org\/employment\/upper-elementary-teacher\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EUpper Elementary Teacher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESoon to posted: Biology! \u0026nbsp;(see information below)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAtlanta Classical Academy is seeking a f\u003Cstrong\u003Eull-time upper school biology teacher\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003Eto begin in the fall of 2017. The candidate should have at least a bachelor\u0026rsquo;s degree in biology. Teachers are hired based upon their mastery of academic disciplines and ability to convey knowledge to young people. Certification for teachers is neither required nor preferred.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe school is an open-enrollment, public charter school open to students who reside within the Atlanta Public Schools district.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAtlanta Classical Academy opened in 2014 with grades K \u0026ndash; 8, and has added a grade each year as students advance until it becomes a K \u0026ndash; 12 academy. The mission of Atlanta Classical Academy is to develop students in mind and character through a classical, content-rich curriculum that emphasizes the principles of virtuous living, traditional learning, and civic responsibility.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/atlantaclassical.org\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/atlantaclassical.org\/\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECertification for teachers is neither required nor preferred.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFaculty applicants must submit the following:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n1.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Cover letter tailored to the position(s) of upper school biology teacher. Please tell us how you learned about Atlanta Classical Academy.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n2.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Statement of educational philosophy (500 words or less)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n3.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Resume\/curriculum vitae\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n4.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Official\/sealed college\/university transcripts and any applicable official test scores. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable initially.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n5.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Items should be emailed to\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:hr@atlantaclassical.org\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehr@atlantaclassical.org\u003C\/a\u003E, faxed to 404-795-1049, or mailed here:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAtlanta Classical Academy\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EATTN: Human Resources\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E3260 Northside Drive\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAtlanta, GA 30305\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants can be assured that this will be a secure, confidential process.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EQuestions about the position?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EClaire Marie Huff, Science and Math Department Chair\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cmhuff@atlantaclassical.org\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ecmhuff@atlantaclassical.org\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EApplications are being accepted until May 15th.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWant help with your application materials?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESusan Belmonte, Georgia Tech Pre-Teaching Advisor, can assist Tech students and alumni with their job materials.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbelmonte@gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Esbelmonte@gatech.edu\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Atlanta Classical Academy is a classical charter school that opened K-8 in the 2014 academic year and will grow to K-12 by 2018."}],"uid":"33693","created_gmt":"2017-04-10 19:36:43","changed_gmt":"2017-04-10 19:36:43","author":"Kayleigh Haskin","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-04-10T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-04-10T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"590159":{"id":"590159","type":"image","title":"Classical Academy","body":null,"created":"1491852992","gmt_created":"2017-04-10 19:36:32","changed":"1491852992","gmt_changed":"2017-04-10 19:36:32","alt":"","file":{"fid":"224841","name":"Screen Shot 2017-04-10 at 3.35.52 PM.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Screen%20Shot%202017-04-10%20at%203.35.52%20PM.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Screen%20Shot%202017-04-10%20at%203.35.52%20PM.png","mime":"image\/png","size":23259,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Screen%20Shot%202017-04-10%20at%203.35.52%20PM.png?itok=FEzO12Vq"}}},"media_ids":["590159"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}