Junior Instructor Application Form
Thank you for applying to be a Junior Instructor in Word Camp 2025! Junior Instructors are assistant instructors who provide support to the Instructors and the campers during the virtual programs. Duties include providing verbal feedback to campers, helping manage breakout rooms, and generally contributing to the workshop community. Junior Instructors will be paid a stipend of $200 for their work. Applications will be considered until April 30th.
Applicant Info
Name
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First Name
Last Name
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Email Address
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Hometown (City/Town and State)
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Which workshop(s) are you interested in working in?
Each Junior Instructor will be assigned to one workshop, but you can apply for as many of the workshops as you'd like.
Mark the workshop(s) you're interested in:
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Blurring the Lines: Creative Nonfiction for Elementary Schoolers (July 7th–11th, 10:00–11:00 ET)
Fountain of Creativity: Adventure Fiction for Elementary Schoolers (July 14th–18th, 5:00–6:00 ET)
Do or Die: Suspense Writing for Middle Schoolers (July 7th–11th, 3:00–4:00 ET)
Spells and Skyscrapers: Urban Fantasy for Middle Schoolers (July 7th–11th, 4:00–5:00 ET)
Hot Off the Press: Journalism for Middle Schoolers (July 7th–11th, 5:00–6:00 ET)
Storytelling for the Stage: Scriptwriting for Middle Schoolers (July 14th–18th, 3:00–4:00 ET)
The Self: Identity-Focused Poetry for Middle Schoolers (July 14th–18th, 4:00–5:00 ET)
Becoming the Bad Guy: Villain-Building for Middle Schoolers (July 14th–18th, 5:00–6:00 ET)
Where did you learn about Cosmic Writers Word Camp?
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Do you and your parent/guardian consent to (check all that apply):
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Your image (with your FULL name) being used on Cosmic Writers promotional materials
Your image (with only your FIRST name) being used on Cosmic Writers promotional materials
Your image (WITHOUT your name) being used on Cosmic Writers promotional materials
None of the above
Application Materials
Please upload a one-page cover letter telling us why you're interested in working as a Junior Instructor for Cosmic Writers. Some questions to consider: What teaching experience have you had, especially working with kids in the age range you're interested in teaching at Word Camp? What writing experience have you had, especially within the genre(s) that you'd like to Junior Instruct this summer? What drew you to Cosmic Writers as an organization? How will this work help you in your career as a student, writer, teacher, etc.? No need to answer all of these!
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