Instructional Coach - Breakthrough (Summer Session 2026)

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Description Breakthrough Pittsburgh Overview: Breakthrough Pittsburgh at Sewickley Academy provides six years of academic enrichment and college preparation to motivated Pittsburgh students with limited educational opportunities, ensuring they are academically successful and on the path to college. Breakthrough also inspires talented college and high school students to become educators and engaged citizens by giving them responsibility for teaching in its programs. Breakthrough Pittsburgh is an affiliate of the national Breakthrough Collaborative. The intensive six-week summer program for rising seventh, eighth, ninth, and tenth graders is a key component of Breakthrough’s effort to ensure students are receiving academically rigorous instruction through middle and high school. Summer programming consists of four core academic classes (math, literature, writing, and science), as well as electives, such as 3DArt, Japanese, and cryptozoology. Because Breakthrough’s utilizes a “students teaching students” model, all summer classes are planned and taught by our exceptional college-aged fellows. Teaching Fellows bring energy, commitment, and a willingness to learn, and Instructional Coac...