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>Subject: Job posting: Director, World Language Proficiency Center
>Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 18:03:21 -0400
Residential College in the Arts and Humanities
Director, World Languages Proficiency Center
Michigan State University seeks a dynamic and innovative Director of
the World Languages Proficiency Center (WLPC) in its new Residential
College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH), which will welcome its first
entering class in Fall 2007. This is a three year fixed-term Academic
Specialist appointment on an annual (12 month) basis. Starting date as
soon as possible. Ph.D. in a language-related field required with
knowledge and/or experience in testing and assessment, and/or teacher
training.
In the first year of this position (2006-07) the WLPC director will
establish proficiency assessment, testing, and placement procedures for
RCAH students in Spanish, French and German; initiate new electronic
language learning environments; train qualified graduate students as
testers; and develop instructional and co-curricular modules. In the
second and third years the director refine placement and proficiency
assessment, phase in proficiency assessment for other languages,
develop proficiency certification procedures, and develop language
immersion and service-learning experiences. Depending upon
qualifications, s/he may also teach RCAH 390 (World Languages and
Culture).
For application procedure and the full description of the position,
consult the MSU Human Resources web page:
<http://www.hr.msu.edu/HRsite/HiringPostings/Faculty/Postings/>
Click on Fixed-Term Academic Staff Postings and scroll down to
Residential College in the Arts and Humanities:
Applications: Submissions will be considered until the position is
filled. The University actively encourages applications and nominations
of women, persons of color, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Dennie Hoopingarner, Ph.D.
Director, Language Learning Center
Associate Director for Technology Implementation, CLEAR
Michigan State University
http://clear.msu.edu/dennie
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