--- Forwarded Message from Vasu Renganathan <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 16:41:28 -0400 (EDT) >From: Vasu Renganathan <[log in to unmask]> >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Job posting >In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ URL: http://www.hr.upenn.edu/jobs/record_view.asp?id=01098790 Reference Number: 01098790JH Job Title:FOREIGN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR - JR/SR School/Center: SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Department: SAS COMPUTING, University of Pennsylvania Date Posted: 9/11/2001 Salary Grade: A/C Employee Type: Exempt, Monthly Paid Position Length:Ongoing Duties: Advise & support faculty in foreign languages & literatures in designing & developing technology-based instructional materials; create training programs for multimedia materials production; organize workshops, tutorials & demonstrations on applications of technology to foreign language pedagogy; prepare written & multimedia documentation; acquire new knowledge & skills in technology-based language learning & disseminate such information to interested faculty; participate in the production of customized instructional applications & materials for selected projects; configure & maintain computer systems optimized for use in multiple languages, including those with non-Roman fonts; supervise & train staff of student workers & coordinate with other SAS Computing staff. Qualifications: Degree in a relevant field, such as second language acquisition, foreign language pedagogy, applied linguistics, or ESL; Bachelor's required, Master's strongly preferred; candidate's must have experience with Macintosh & Windows platforms, designing & creating interactive web-based materials, and developing multimedia applications for instructional purposes; the position requires an energetic, highly motivated individual with excellent organizational, analytical & interpersonal skills; must be able to interact creatively & collaboratively with faculty members with varying levels of expertise in educational technology; desired qualifications including language teaching experience, knowledge of a foreign language & experience in curriculum design. Apply online: http://www.hr.upenn.edu/jobs/record_view.asp?id=01098790