Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is looking for enthusiastic, accomplished professionals and individuals to teach math and science. Your knowledge is needed in the classroom to provide the students of M-DCPS with a strong math and science background in order to guide and propel them into their futures. As a math or science teacher, you have the power to offer your students an experience that, without the knowledge base that you bring to the profession, might not otherwise be possible. We look to you to inspire M-DCPS students – in a field that continues to inspire you.

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Fellow Profile: With a business career under his belt and accounting and MBA degrees to his credit, John DeFranks is fulfilling a lifelong dream…teaching math to sixth graders….I've had my management career. Now I want to make a difference.' ”

--John De Franks, Middle School Math Teacher, Miami Teaching Fellows 2006-2007 Cohort, Former Finance Manager (excerpt taken from August 2006 Miami Herald article)

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Fellows teaching math or science for M-DCPS are eligible for a $1,000 stipend after completing the school year. The annual salary also starts on a higher base level, or ‘step.’ Fellows can expect an annual starting salary around $38,000.

Make your legacy one that resonates with students for a lifetime and apply now to teach math or science.

For more information on teaching math from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, please click here.

For more information on teaching science from the National Council of Science Teachers, please click here.