Transcript Beyond_fellowship

Teach For India:
Beyond the Fellowship
April 13, 2015
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Teach For India is committed to developing
future leaders and this extends to placing alumni
in suitable positions across sectors
Teach For India’s MISSION
To create a movement of leaders
who will eliminate educational
inequity in India
TFI aims
to create
meaningful
opportunities and assist in placing TFI
alum, in such positions and jobs that
will enable them to be in a leadership
track, positioned to continue and
deepen their impact on eliminating
inequity in education
Teach for America has made significant
achievements in this area Nearly two-thirds of Teach For America
alumni are in the field of education. Those
who work outside of education bring their
unique experience and perspective to a
great variety of sectors—including law,
business, medicine, and policy—to
increase opportunities in low-income
communities
What are your options?
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1a. Join the workforce – Corporate sector
How to get there
Secure placement through
your college placement cell
and receive a 2 year deferral
Secure a two-year sabbatical
from your current employer
Take advantage of our inhouse placement cell to
secure a job after the 2 year
fellowship
Deferred placements at your
college
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Some of our tie ups
For Example
McKinsey has agreed to defer
your admission if you are
accepted to Teach For India
ICICI Bank & TCS offer
employees 2 year sabbaticals
and continue paying them
their corporate salaries while
they teach
HDFC Standard Life, Mastek
and Monitor group, among
others will recruit directly from
our final-year TFI class
IIM (Bangalore) has allowed
students to join the college
placement process after the 2
year fellowship
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1b. Join the workforce – Government/Social
sectors
How to get there
Secure placement through
your college placement cell
and receive a 2 year deferral
Take advantage of our inhouse placement cell to
secure a job after the 2 year
fellowship
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Some of our tie ups
For Example
- Become a school principal at
an Akanksha school
- Work on developing
curriculum with organisations
such as Idiscoveri
- Work with government
departments on
policy/advocacy
- Continue teaching
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2. Study further – get a post graduate degree
How to get there
Some of our tie ups
For Example
Enroll into a post graduate
programme and secure a 2
year deferral
- SP Jain is saving five
seats in its next class for
TFI alumni
Take advantage of our tieups to secure post-graduate
placement at the end of
your fellowship
- ISB has agreed to waive
its 3-year work requirement
for TFI Fellows. Two years
with us counts as all the
work experience you need
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3. Help Teach For India build this movement further
How to get there
Our tie ups
Join Teach For India and
we’ll help you continue your
career with us or in the
classroom
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For Example
- Become a programme
manager, helping other
fellows have impact in the
classroom
- Return to your city of
origin and lead TFI’s efforts
there
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