--- Forwarded Message from Barbara Sawhill <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 21:25:29 -0400 >From: Barbara Sawhill <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: IALLT Journal Editor Position >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Macintosh/20050923) As was announced at the 2005 Board and Council Meeting at BYU last August, upon publication of the Spring 2006 IALLT Journal, Andrew Ross is planning to step down as Editor of the IALLT Journal. A committee has been formed to receive and review applications from interested IALLT members for this position. Below is the job description. Interested parties should send a CV and a writing sample and any questions to [log in to unmask] Editor-in-Chief, IALLT Journal for Language Learning Technologies. The Editor-in-Chief is responsible for the scheduled biannual publication of the IALLT Journal for Language Learning Technologies. The incumbent will work with an editorial team consisting of one or more Associate Editors and a Managing Editor who serve at the pleasure of the Editor-in-Chief. The Editor-in-Chief is responsible for: - ensuring high-quality, refereed content for the Journal's feature articles - selecting and managing contributions by columnists - communicating regularly with editorial staff - managing the peer review and publication process for all materials received - communicating with authors as necessary regarding submissions and revisions - working with the Advertising Manager to generate advertising revenue for the Journal - supervising and approving final copy, layout and proofs of each issue - providing the bulk mailer with list of addressees for Journal issues - responding to feedback from membership and Board regarding the Journal - participating in monthly conference calls with the Board In addition, the Editor-in-Chief may be asked by the Board to assist in the review of additional IALLT publications, including the IALLT Language Center Design Kit, the IALLT Management Manual, the Digital Language Lab Solutions publication, and other special publications. -- Barbara Sawhill Director, Cooper International Learning Center Lecturer, Hispanic Studies Department Oberlin College Oberlin, OH 44074 Voice: 440-775-8595 Fax: 440-775-6888 http://www.oberlin.edu/ilc President-elect, IALLT http://www.iallt.org "The plural of anecdote is -not- data" *********************************************** LLTI is a service of IALLT, the International Association for Language Learning, and The Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning (http://consortium.dartmouth.edu). Join IALLT at http://iallt.org. Otmar Foelsche, LLTI-Editor ([log in to unmask]) ***********************************************