Education Internship at the Illinois State Museum The Monticello College Foundation Internship in Museum Education provides a unique opportunity to work closely with professional museum educators. The Monticello Intern is responsible for the day-to-day operations of "A Place for Discovery," a hands-on children's gallery, including coordination of the gallery's volunteers. The Monticello Intern also assists with other museum education programs including classes, workshops, and special events. Requirements: a Bachelor's degree in education, anthropology, biology, geology, environmental science, or art; a career interest in museum education; experience in working with the public; ability to use personal computers for word processing. Teaching experience highly desirable. Flexibility and willingness to try new things are especially important. The internship runs September 1, 1998 through June 30, 1999, with some flexibility in dates. Stipend plus excellent benefits package including fully paid health and life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick time. To apply: send cover letter, resume, transcript(s), and the contact information for three references to: Beth Shea, Education Chair Illinois State Museum Spring and Edwards Streets Springfield, IL 62706-5000 Application Deadline is May 15, 1998. E-mail applications will not be accepted. A program administered by the Illinois State Museum Society.