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Teacher and Graduate Student – Boulder Journey School

Location:

Boulder Journey School | Boulder, CO
 

Start Date: August 1, 2025

Description, Responsibilities, & Duties

Description:

The Boulder Journey School Teacher Education Program is an innovative, one-year paid residency employment opportunity where you work and collaborate with other educators in an intimate way through the direct application of Reggio-inspired coursework in an early childhood classroom. During this one year, you will earn an MA Degree from University of Colorado Denver, a Colorado Teaching License and Colorado Large Center Director Qualifications at a significantly reduced tuition rate (non-residents are granted in-state tuition). For more information please visit:https://www.boulderjourneyschool.com/ma–license-teacher-education-program.html

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Teach alongside Mentor Teachers and take on the daily responsibilities of a classroom teacher
• Design and engage in opportunities for leadership and advocacy in the field of Early Childhood Education
• Engage in ongoing collaboration and reflection on teaching practice with a cohort of peers
• Co-construct a contextual curriculum with children and adults
• Innovate new early childhood practices
• Participate in a Study Trip to Reggio Emilia, Italy

 

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in any field, and a desire to be part of progressive community focused around lifelong learning and advocacy for Early Childhood Education.

Salary & Benefits

Application Procedures

Please click on the following link for application instructions: http://educators.boulderjourneyschool.com/apply.html” target=”_blank

Program Description

Program Description:

Boulder Journey School is a progressive program that is recognized internationally in the field of Early Childhood Education. We are a private school that welcomes over 200 children and their families. Students range in age from 8 weeks to 5 years. We value adults’ learning as well as children’s learning and have developed high-quality learning opportunities for educators as well as for children.
For over 25 years, Boulder Journey School has been inspired by a strong relationship with educators from the world-renowned schools of Reggio Emilia, Italy, and intensive study of their philosophy and values. Closer to home, the work of Boulder-based educators, Frances and David Hawkins has informed our educational approaches and ideas.
http://educators.boulderjourneyschool.com/teacher-education-program.html
 

Contact Info

Jody Ogrodnick
Teacher Education Program Coordinator
jody.ogrodnick@boulderjourneyschool.com
https://www.boulderjourneyschool.com/ma--license-teacher-education-program.html