Please complete all applicable fields. All information completed below will be saved to your profile and you will not need to re-enter this information on subsequent proposals.

Note: returning instructors MUST complete this form (you only need do so once). We will not accept proposals with incomplete information or references to see proposals completed in previous years.

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Enter the same password as before, for verification.
Course Instructor Information

Please provide the following information for the proposed Special Studies course instructor.

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Education And Experience

List colleges/universities attended, course of study, degrees completed and date

Other Relevant Education/Training/Certification

Attach copies of current certifications if applicable.

Teaching Experiences

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Employment

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Draft a brief biography of fifty (50) words or less as you would like it listed in the course catalog should your course be accepted into the curriculum. Biography will be edited for clarity, consistency and space. Please list education first, relevant work/teaching experience second, other personal data third.

Example: B.A., Univ. of Pennsylvania; M.A., English, Dartmouth College. Twenty years' teaching experience high school and middle school; currently teaching literature/writing at Shady Side Academy, Pittsburgh. Recipient, outstanding PA teacher award, 1991. Independent educational consultant; member Tri-State Curriculum Development Consortium. 450 character maximum.
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Upload your CV or resume, current certifications or additional documentation here.
Education Office Contact Info

Email: specialstudies@chq.org • PO Box 28 • Chautauqua NY 14722

Reminder for instructors

*** Reminder: Standard compensation for instructors teaching on grounds and in person includes forty percent (40%) of tuition collected for the course, plus a Chautauqua gate pass and parking permit for the duration of the class. No housing, food or travel allowance is provided. Please be sure to read "More Information About Teaching at Chautauqua" which outlines details of gate pass information and other important information.***

Experience technical difficulties?

If you experience trouble submitting this form online, please email specialstudies@chq.org.

Course Proposal Decision Process

APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY THE END OF JANUARY WITH A DECISION REGARDING THEIR PROPOSAL.

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