Teach For Nigeria’s fellowship is an impactful journey that goes beyond a mere program—it’s an opportunity to be a positive force in the lives of Nigerian children. This transformative experience helps you develop leadership skills, discover your purpose, and actively contribute to a brighter future.

**Why Be a Fellow?**

1. **Find Your Purpose:**
– Gain awareness of how poverty and inequity affect Nigerian children.
– Develop skills, knowledge, and a mindset that will shape your life.

2. **Lead:**
– Build concrete leadership skills such as stakeholder management, planning, and execution in challenging environments.

3. **Connect:**
– Join a movement of 1000+ Fellows across Nigeria and globally.
– Form lifelong partnerships in this meaningful work.

4. **Impact:**
– Drive change and contribute to building a Nigeria free of poverty and filled with peace.

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**The Fellowship Experience**

**WHERE YOU TEACH**

– Full-time placement in public or low-income private schools in communities across Ogun State.
– Average of 140 students taught by each Fellow.
– Roles vary from being a class teacher for all subjects to a subject matter specialist in English, maths, or science.

**WHAT YOU DO**

1. **Learn and Practice Leadership:**
– Navigate real challenges of Nigeria’s inequity.
– Develop stakeholder management, planning, and execution skills.

2. **Connect:**
– Work closely with teachers, parents, school staff, and students.
– Develop attentive listening, empathy, and relationship-building skills.

3. **Envision:**
– Dream big for yourself and others as you envision a bold future for your students.

4. **Plan:**
– Develop advanced planning, organizational, and time management skills.

5. **Execute:**
– Teach using diverse methods to meet varied learning styles.
– Enhance communication, management, and team skills.

6. **Reflect:**
– Monitor student progress and continuously improve.
– Develop deep reflection skills to make meaning of challenges and opportunities.

Embark on this journey, make a positive impact, and contribute to the progress of education in Nigeria.

This program is designed for motivated young graduates and mid-level professionals in Nigeria. Below are the key eligibility criteria and tips for a successful application:

Eligibility criteria:

1. Nigerian citizens aged 18 to 35 at the time of application.
2. University graduates with a minimum grade of 2:2.
3. Must have a minimum of 5 O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English.
4. Completed NYSC on or before July 2024.

**Application Tips:**

1. **Highlight Leadership:**
– Emphasize your leadership potential in three essays covering your leadership experience, motivation, and long-term goals.
– Use the STAR approach (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to structure your essays.
– Reflect on past experiences and future aspirations.

2. **Authenticity is Key:**
– Share genuine volunteering and job experiences.
– Avoid exaggeration or providing false information; honesty is crucial during the selection process.

3. **Documentation:**
– Submit BSc certificates (statements of results from 2019-2023 are accepted), S.S.C.E (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB), NYSC certificate, and birth certificate.
– Ensure all documents are error-free and relevant.

4. **Proofreading:**
– Take your time to carefully proofread your essays.
– Check for spelling and grammar errors.
– Keep responses relevant to the questions, using professional language.

5. **Register for Information Sessions:**
– Express your interest in upcoming sessions for additional information on creating and submitting applications.
– Attending an information session increases your chances of success.

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Remember, dedicating time to creating a strong, honest, and well-structured application will set you apart. Best of luck with your Teach for Nigeria fellowship application! 

Deadline

• March 2024

APPLY HERE!