Educational Innovation Fellow (English and Science)

Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Universidad Adventista de Centro América
Fields of Study Education & Language
Language Native English required; Spanish not required but valued
Start Date March 1, 2026
Duration 4 weeks
Hours per Week 25 hours
Program Fee ⓘ Covers placement, support, admin fees, transportation, meals, and housing. $3,695
Application Deadline December 1, 2025 Closed

Description

An opportunity to develop advanced pedagogical skills in a bilingual (K-12) environment by implementing and evaluating active teaching methodologies.

Tasks

  • Co-design and execute project-based learning (PBL) and gamified units.
  • Lead Conversation Labs for small groups.
  • Develop and implement formative and summative assessment tools.
  • Assist in coordinating immersion events such as the Bilingual Science Fair and English Festival.
  • Facilitate and co-lead English Sabbath School.

Qualifications

Education major or related field, creative, dynamic, passionate about innovative teaching.

Supervision & Mentoring

Supervisor at Alajuela Adventist Academy (weekly monitoring and orientation meetings).

Housing & Meals

Shared dormitory + 3 meals per day.

Notes or Special Conditions

Semi-formal/business casual dress code; worship participation required.

Learn more about our campus and student life

Location, Adventist University of Central America https://maps.app.goo.gl/MBV9YwDmcE99G8wD8

Get to know our campus and student life:

https://youtu.be/6_kMWT4n44U

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvGMwi897Y4

Virtual Campus:

https://www.unadecacr.com/vida