Internet Computer Fellowship
San Francisco · Boston · London
The Internet Computer Fellowship is a 12 month program designed to build a network of computer science educators and advocates, giving them the opportunity to support local ecosystems of educators through knowledge sharing, lesson creation, and community organizing.
The Fellowship program is ideal for educators, graduate students, college-level teaching assistants (TAs) and computer science education advocates interested in gaining practical experience working with emerging technologies and next-generation software development environments.
What to Expect
The Internet Computer Fellowship is 12 months in length. It begins June 2021 and runs through end of May 2022. Fellows must be able to attend a two week training session in-person in Palo Alto, California from June 14 - 18, 2021 [travel and expenses will be covered] before starting the program in their originating location.
Training Dates
June 13, 2021
June 17, 2021
Responsibilities
Develop content
50% of your time
Following the two week training session in Palo Alto, California you’ll spend approximately 50% of your time developing individual Internet Computer lessons and toolkits for educators and university student organizations.
Throughout the Fellowship Program, you will have opportunities to develop Internet Computer lesson plans individually, as well as alongside Fellows in your cohort, and educators at local high schools and universities.
Lead the discussion
15% of your time
Whether through editorial submissions or by hosting physical events for educators within your local community, you will spend approximately 15% of your time leading discussions related to the Internet Computer and new breed of open internet services.
Collaborate with Schools
30% of your time
Using the lesson plans, toolkits, and assets created by you and your peers, you will spend approximately 30% of your time collaborating with local high schools and university student groups.
Community Outreach
5% of your time
Identifying and connecting with the educators at local high schools and university programs that focus on emerging technology will take up approximately 5% of your time.
Gain valuable experience
Advanced Distributed Systems
Modern Cryptography
Edge Computing Architecture
The Internet Computer
Motoko Programming Language
Open Internet Services
Pan Industry Platforms
Smart Contracts
DeFi Systems
Community Organizing