--- Forwarded Message from Lance Askildson <[log in to unmask]> --- >From: Lance Askildson <[log in to unmask]> >Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:13:50 -0500 >Subject: ESL Position Announcement: Language Technology Skills Preferred >To: [log in to unmask] ESL POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Coordinator & Lecturer in English as a Second Language University of Notre Dame Salary: Starting at $40,000 + Full Benefits Type: Full Time Faculty - Experienced * This renewable academic year position begins on January 3, 2011. * This position is housed within the Center for the Study of Languages & Cultures (http://cslc.nd.edu/) and will report to the Center Director * Position to be filled immediately. Instructional responsibilities: 70% * Teach two courses each fall and spring semester and coordinate supplementary ESL support programs * Instruction includes teaching ESL courses for matriculated students and international teaching assistants * Oversee day to day operation of an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) workshop program taught by graduate student fellows and combined with drop-in tutoring support (http://cslc.nd.edu/eap/) * Hold office hours, conferences, and individual tutorials with students and relevant faculty Use language learning technology to support English language teaching, programming and self-study resources Note: Availability to teach during summer for additional remuneration is an advantage Instructional support : 20% * Take part in assessment reviews as well as curriculum development * Administer & rate entrance tests on a rotating basis & make classroom visits to international TA classes * Serve as mentor for teaching assistants and EAP Workshop fellows * Conduct formal observations for teaching assistants * Serve as the immediate supervisor of ESL fellows and student staff * Other duties as requested by the Director of the Center for the Study of Languages & Cultures Other Activities: 10% * Serve on ESL program committees * Take part in outreach activities and special projects * Attend and present at professional conferences * Other duties as requested by the Director of the Center for the Study of Languages & Cultures Minimum Requirements: * M.A. in applied linguistics, TESOL, or comparable field * At least three years of full-time ESL teaching experience in a university setting * Ability to teach all skill areas (academic writing, reading, speaking, pronunciation, grammar, bridge) * A knowledge of and interest in educational technology * International teaching experience and foreign language competency are desirable but not required Contact information: Please send 1) Cover letter indicating interest and suitability, 2) Curriculum Vitae and 3) Contact Information for three references to: Lance Askildson, PhD Director, Center for the Study of Languages & Cultures 329 DeBartolo Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 [log in to unmask] Note: Candidates are invited to submit teaching videos and/or portfolios, but this is not required. Review of applications will begin immediately. ***************************************************************** Lance R. Askildson, PhD Director, Center for the Study of Languages & Cultures Associate Professor of the Practice, Second Language Acquisition Fellow, Nanovic Institute for European Studies Secretary, International Association of Language Learning Technology Co-Editor, Intl Association of Language Learning Technology Journal College of Arts & Letters, University of Notre Dame (574) 631-5881 http://cslc.nd.edu http://askildson.org ***************************************************************** *********************************************** LLTI is a service of IALLT, the International Association for Language Learning Technology (http://iallt.org/), and The Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning (http://www.languageconsortium.org/). Join IALLT at http://iallt.org. Subscribe, unsubscribe, search the archives at http://listserv.dartmouth.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=LLTI Anthony Helm, LLTI-Editor ([log in to unmask]) ***********************************************