About the Role: The Game Design Teaching Artist is a practicing artist and instructor who possesses a strong commitment to working with educators and young people. They will be part of the Dreams Experience Academy pilot program that supports the mission of engaging, educating, developing, uplifting, and amplifying the next generation of great media, entertainment and technology leaders.
What the Role Entails:
Implement the Game Design curriculum, professional development workshops, including custom sessions and other special events.
Planning and implementation with Big Thought staff and delivering high quality direct instruction to Middle and High School aged youth in alignment with Big Thought’s instructional framework of Six Dimensions of Quality, Social Emotional Learning and Project Based Learning.
Attending ongoing professional development sessions specifically designed for Big Thought Teaching Artist.
Performing administrative responsibilities, such as submission of written lesson plans, assessments, and teaching schedules