Description:

There will be an opportunity for an intern to work on several different projects for this start-up tutoring business. These can include:
• Creating, conducting, and analyzing market research and customer satisfaction surveys
• Creating educational materials for adult learners, children, and parents
• Converting traditional lesson plans into interactive, online applications
• Creating print/radio advertising and social media marketing
• Researching educational methods, occupational therapy methods, and speech/language pathology methods as they relate to children and adults with learning disabilities and ADHD.

The intern will gain familiarity with children and adults with learning disabilities and ADHD; the private tutoring and educational services sector; running a small business; and multisensory instructional methods. There will also be an opportunity to become trained in the Orton-Gillingham method of instruction (note that this will not lead to a certification, although it may serve as part of the certification process). If interested, the intern may also learn about web site design and administration.

Qualifications:

Qualifications:
• Excellent grammar and punctuation
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to do independent research & fluency with Google search
• fluency with Windows and Microsoft Office
Additional skills preferred, but not required:
• Experience with learning disabilities and/or ADHD
• Tutoring or teaching experience
• Artistic talent
• familiarity with Google documents, Microsoft Publisher, and graphics software
• knowledge of web design (XHTML and CSS, Dreamweaver)
• experience with Skype software
• knowledge of reading education
• knowledge of or experience with occupational or speech therapy
• experience with a foreign language

Hours:

flexible

Length/Availability:

flexible

Start Date:

flexible

End Date:

06/01/10, flexible

Send a cover letter and resume by email in word or pdf format to dite.bray@gmail.com . Include any educational experiences you are hoping to get from this internship, which qualifications you have, and any experience you have with tutoring or teaching.

flexible

tutoring  education  dyslexia  marketing  small-business  flexible  atlanta 

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