Program Date:
July 7 – 25, 2025
Application Period:
January 1 - March 28, 2025
Requirements
- Applicants must teach grades 5 through 12. Guidance counselors in grades 5 through 12 may also apply to participate.
- All applicants must teach at a South Jersey-based school located in Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem, Cumberland, Atlantic or Cape May Counties.
- The program will take place from July 7 – 25, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
- Attendance of the entire three-week course is mandatory.
- Applicants must complete their team projects, including developing creative learning activities for the classroom based on course content.
- A letter of recommendation from school principal on official school letterhead must accompany the online application. Mailing directions can be found on the online application.
- If you are not comfortable traveling in a group, or visiting different locations, please do not apply.
Selection Process
Selection will be conducted by the Summer Institute Selection Committee, with criteria focusing on:
- Demonstrated leadership and involvement in education
- Qualifications and level of interest in course content
- Ability and willingness to assist as a resource person for course follow-up
A diverse mix of educators will be selected and notified no later than April 25, 2025.
2025 Application
The Application Period for the 2025 Program will Open on January 1, 2025 and Run Through March 28, 2025.
Questions?
Contact Nicole Pacera, Director of Education & Workforce Development at npacera@chambersnj.com
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