Teacher in Residence Programs

Library of Congress Teachers in Residence work with the Library's education staff to develop programs and resources that support teachers nationwide. During the 2022-2023 school year, the Library will host a Teacher in Residence as well as Distinguished Educator Fellows as part of the Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship program administered by the U.S. Department of Energy. Applications for these positions are currently closed.
To find out about other ways to contribute to the Library's programs, visit the Library's Internships and Fellowships Office and the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress.
Caneisha Mills
Library of Congress Teacher in Residence 2022-2023
Caneisha Mills has been teaching Social Studies and working in the field of education in the District of Columbia for over a decade, the last five years at Rose L. Hardy Middle School in Georgetown. She has had the pleasure of working with students from sixth through twelfth grade, and she was awarded the Gilder Lehrman Institute’s DC History Teacher of the Year Award in 2022.
Jackie Katz
Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress 2022-2023
Jackie Katz has been teaching biology and chemistry at Princeton High School in Princeton, NJ for the past 10 years. She has been able to incorporate her love of scientific research by working to build a three-year research program at the high school. The program is largely based on her own research experiences in cell and developmental biology.
Meet some of the past Library of Congress Teachers in Residence:
Lesley Anderson
Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress 2021-2022
Peter DeCraene
Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress 2020-2022
Amara Alexander
Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress 2019-2020
Kellie Taylor
Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress 2018-2019
More to come!