Summer Literacy Academy

Summer 2026

PROGRAM

LOCATION:

Brooks Elementary School

Medford Public Schools seeks licensed teachers to facilitate the Summer Literacy Academy 2026 for students currently in grades K‑5. The program aims to support students in need of literacy remediation. Teachers will collaborate with the Program Director and Literacy Coaches in planning and development.

• Follow all summer school procedures and district protocols
• Participate in program planning meetings
• Plan and deliver lessons aligned to ELA Standards using district‑approved resources (HMH Into Reading, ECRI, Foundational Skills Lesson Plan)

• Valid Massachusetts Teaching License
• Demonstrated ability to plan and implement standards‑based instruction
• Familiarity using HMH Into Reading and ECRI, or willingness to learn (support will be provided)
• Strong communication skills with students, families, colleagues, and administrators

Program Dates:
Monday, August 3rd - Thursday 13th

• Monday-Thursday, 8:30AM
  -12:15PM (students 9AM-12PM)

Rate: $40

• Daily
  
  Hours:
  
  3.75 hours x 8 days ($1200)
• Planning/Family Correspondence/Meeting: 9 ($360) $40 (includes 9 hours of front loading training/planning/family correspondence)