Precollege Science Fields Course Instructors

Job Summary

Badger Precollege Middle School programs science field instructors for the following programs and courses:

Summer Transitional Enrichment Program (STEP) Instructor

Schedule:
All-Staff Training Saturday June 13th 1:00pm - 4:00pm
All classes will run:
Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday-Thursday 8:30 AM-3:30 PM; Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Session 1 Courses run June 14th-19th, 2026
Session 2 Courses run June 21st-26th, 2026

This role supports Precollege programming in the Division of Continuing Studies (DCS) through instruction of a middle school precollege course through the Summer Transitional Enrichment Program (STEP). An instructor's main role in either program will be to plan and teach their course during the daily instructional block. Instructors are assigned a class of up to 16 students. Instructors are responsible for developing or modifying a course of in person instruction designed to provide high quality, fast-paced learning for elementary aged students (approx. 28 instructional hours per week). There are 5 positions to be filled for this role.

Course Titles

• STEP Forensic Science (Session 1 and Session 2)
  Do you like a good mystery? ...
• STEP Human Anatomy (Session 2)
  Did you know that in 30 minutes, the human body gives off enough heat to bring a gallon of water to a boil? ...

Precollege Academic Campus Experience (PACE) Instructor

Schedule:
All-Staff Training Saturday June 13th 1:00pm - 4:00pm
All classes will run:
Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-3:30 PM
Session 1 Courses run July 6th-10th, 2026
Session 2 Courses run July 13th-17th, 2026

This role supports Precollege programming in the Division of Continuing Studies (DCS) through instruction of a middle school precollege course through the Precollege Academic Campus Experience (PACE). ... There is 1 position to be filled for this role.

Course Titles

• PACE It's Elemental: Intro to Chemistry (Session 1)
  Grab your goggles! ...
• PACE Intro to Physics (Session 2)
  Ever wonder why you don't fly off a spinning ride? ...

Key Job Responsibilities

• Measures student performance and progress, utilizing assessment tools to align with established mission and philosophy
• Researches and selects curriculum content, designs courses, and prepares assessment tools regarding specific programs to align with unit objectives and strategy
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to identify learning barriers and difficulties, develops solutions and aligns resources with student needs to support learner advancement academically
• Instructs continuing education classroom activities and guides learning to align with existing curriculum
• Serves as a subject matter expert and communicates with program affiliates, students, and stakeholders providing information and answering questions based on curriculum materials and standards

Required Qualifications

• 2 years of teaching experience with middle school aged students preferred. Student teaching experience will be considered.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver engaging content to middle school aged students is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with students, administration, and support staff.
• Experience planning and modifying curriculum to meet the needs of all students - Experience working with middle school aged students

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise or Master teacher designation in a specific intellectual or talent area

Education

Bachelor's Degree REQUIRED