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(StatePoint) More than 200,000 American men and women in uniform complete their service and transition out of the military each year. The shift to civilian life – especially the search for a new career – can be challenging for many. Veterans often struggle to translate their skills and experiences into qualifications for a civilian role and may encounter stereotypes impacting their ability to be hired. To overcome these challenges, the USO works with military families through its Pathfinder Transition Program, which provides professional development services support throughout the s...

Educator Preparation Institute (EPI) The Educator Preparation Institute (EPI) is an intensive competency-based alternative pathway to teacher certification. Through an accelerated program, individuals who have earned at least a bachelor’s degree in a non-Education major can satisfy the requirements to receive a professional teaching certificate from the state of Florida. While students enrolled in the EPI program can obtain certification in any of the areas offered by the Florida Department of Education, areas of high-need include: Exceptional Student Education (K-12), Mathematics Education...

STEM in the News - Pioneer Valley   WPI Looking to Hire Adjunct Faculty Program Supervisors for Teacher Preparation Program WPI’s Teacher Preparation Program is looking to hire program supervisors to act as adjunct faculty members, overseeing undergraduate student teachers in secondary math and science teaching practicum placements. The program is hiring for both fall and spring 2017-2018 semesters. This role is a good fit for anyone with experience teaching grades 6-12 math and/or science (technology/engineering teach...