Helping You
Help Your Students
The AF Teacher Fellowship program gives teachers the opportunity to gain first-hand experience in a corporate IT setting, as well as network with other teachers, learning knowledge and skills that they can then take back to their classrooms to help students prepare for technology-based careers.
The fellowship provides teachers an opportunity to spend the summer with a corporate technology team learning about software development, enterprise information management or technical infrastructure projects.
Program Objectives
- STEM Teachers experience an immersive real-world environment in a corporate IT division.
- Fellows develop professional learning networks to include both STEM Teacher Fellows and AF IT Colleagues.
- Fellows create a personalized learning pathway to connect AF learning resources to classroom application.
What will I be doing?
You will meet with various IT department Colleagues to understand their duties and workforce needs. Additionally, there will be book clubs, online professional development, operational tasks and a group project with other fellows.
What is the daily schedule?
The schedule for the program is Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with both virtual and onsite dates.
2025 onsite dates: June 2-5, June 23-27 and July 12-18
AF Teacher Fellowship Application
Applications for the 2025 AF Teacher Fellowship have now closed. Please fill out this form to be notified when applications open for the 2026 fellowship.
The AF Teacher Fellows will earn $30 per hour for the time they work over the course of the program. Schedules will be flexible to accommodate differing school summer schedules, required professional development days, etc. This flexibility includes up to two unpaid weeks off. AF Teacher Fellows will also receive a $2,000 stipend to use for their classroom upon completion of the program.
A Culture of Support
"American Fidelity takes support to a whole new, higher level that I’ve never experienced as a teacher.”
Brandi
Metro Christian Academy
“This is the greatest opportunity you could ever find as a classroom teacher because the kind of support system you get from this organization and the resources they provide you as a STEM teacher, will actually help.”
Abraham
Tulsa Public Schools
Who Is American Fidelity?
American Fidelity Assurance Company is a supplemental benefits provider serving more than 1 million policyholders across 49 states with a focus on offering a different opinion for Customers in the education, public sector, automotive and healthcare industries. For more information, visit americanfidelity.com.
American Fidelity has earned an “A+” (Superior) from the A.M. Best Company since 1982. One of the nation’s leading insurance company rating services, A.M. Best conducts a strict review process for financial stability every year. The Company is also recognized as one of Ward's©50 top performing life-health insurance companies, Great Place to Work® and Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance 2024 and Foundry’s Computerworld 2025 Best Places to Work in IT.
