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>Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 09:32:50 -0700
>From: Elizabeth Drumm <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Foreign language instructional technologist position

The Reed College Division of Literature and Languages seeks a half-time 
foreign language instructional technologist to begin in Fall 2007.  This 
position is a three-year position with the possibility of renewal. 
Benefits included.  Responsibilities will include:

1. Locating, evaluating, and installing web-based and stand-alone 
foreign language learning resources, including correction programs, 
phonetics applications, drill systems, exercise authoring software, 
word-processing software, foreign language dictionaries and specialized 
reference works,

2. Advising faculty and students regarding web-based cultural materials 
for use in teaching foreign languages, and overseeing the 
distribution/posting of such materials on the local network and on the 
hardware in the Instructional Media Center that is specifically 
dedicated to language acquisition.

3. Maintaining the software and hardware in the Instructional Media 
Center and assisting students in its use.

4. Overseeing and assisting students with web-based projects and class 
assignments.

5.  Supervising student workers in the Instructional Media Center.

An M.A. is preferred (in instructional technology OR in foreign language 
acquisition OR a related field) but a B.A. with substantial experience 
in pertinent fields will be considered.    Demonstrated proficiency with 
Macintosh and Windows operating systems, networking, and software 
required.  Experience as an instructional technologist and/or language 
instructor preferred.

Applicants should have a working knowledge of one or more of the 
languages taught at Reed: Chinese, French, German, Russian, Spanish.  In 
addition, they should have demonstrated interest or experience in 
foreign language acquisition, especially with respect to computer- or 
web-based resources.

Applications must include a letter of application, a current resume, and 
at least 2 letters of recommendation.  We will begin reviewing 
applications September 1, 2007 and continue until the position is 
filled.  Send materials to  Professor William Ray, Chair, Foreign 
Language Instructional Technologist Search Committee, Reed College, 3203 
SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR  97202.  Electronic submissions: 
[log in to unmask]  An Equal Opportunity Employer, Reed values diversity 
and encourages applications from underrepresented groups


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