Teach at Hugo House

We are always looking for new teachers and new topics for writing and reading classes.

To propose a class, please download our teacher manual and refer to pages 4 through 6 for detailed instructions on how to structure your proposal and what materials to include.

Course Proposal Submission Deadlines for 2012

• Winter 2012: September 6, 2011. Classes begin January 23, 2012;
• Spring 2012: December 5, 2011. Classes begin April 2, 2012;
• Summer 2012: March 5, 2012. Classes begin July 9, 2012;
• Fall 2012: June 4, 2012. Classes begin October 1, 2012.

Logistical Information

• Multi-week classes may be scheduled during these times: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.; Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 4-6 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; and Saturdays 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
• One-day classes are generally four hours and meet on Saturday afternoons from 1-5 p.m. We occasionally run longer one-day workshops on Sundays or two-day seminars, depending on space availability. If you would like to propose this type of class, please provide dates and times you would like to teach.
• All classes are held at Hugo House (unless off-site resources are an integral class component.)
• Generally, class limits are set at a maximum of 15 and a minimum of 5. If fewer than five students register for a class, it will be cancelled. If you prefer a different minimum enrollment, please indicate that on your proposal.
• A pre-term teacher meeting will be scheduled a week or two before classes start.
• Each quarter concludes with a student reading, which teachers are encouraged to attend and let students know about.

Questions? Email brianmcguigan@hugohouse.org.