LINGUIST List 12.754

Mon Mar 19 2001

Jobs: Pedagogy/Ling/ESL Teaching, Singapore

Editor for this issue: Michael Appleby <michaellinguistlist.org>

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1. DR RITA SKUJA -STEELE, Pedagogy/Ling/ESL at National Institute of Education, Singapore

Rank of Job: URGENT
Areas Required: HEAD OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Other Desired Areas: 
University or Organization: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Department: ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE
State or Province: 
Country: SINGAPORE
Final Date of Application: 1ST MAY 2001
Contact: DR RITA SKUJA -STEELE rvskujanie.edu.sg

Address for Applications:
1 NANYANG WALK
Singapore
 637616
SINGAPORE

Advertising for ELL Positions

The Division of English Language and Literature (ELL) of the National
Institute of Education in Singapore offers academic programmes leading
to a BA with Diploma in Education, MA (Applied Linguistics) and
PhD. The Division is responsible for primary and secondary English
language teacher education programmes at the preservice and in-service
levels.

Due to anticipated expansion in inservice student numbers ELL invites
applications for positions in the areas of primary and secondary
pedagogy. In addition to lecturing duties staff are expected to
supervise student teachers during the school-based practicum.

Pedagogical positions with specialisation in one or more of the
following:

Primary teacher education
Secondary English language education
Secondary Literature education
Second language teaching and learning
Reading theory and pedagogy
Language testing and assessment
Language across the curriculum

Qualifications: Candidates should possess professional teaching
qualification and relevant qualified teaching experience at the
tertiary level. Candidates with a relevant PhD will have an advantage
over those with an MA in Applied Linguistics or Literature.

ELL also invites applications for positions in the teaching of
Linguistics.

General Linguistics positions. Specialisation in one or more of the
following areas would be an advantage:

Psycholinguistics
Sociolinguistics
General Linguistics (Introductory academic courses)

Qualifications: Candidates should possess a relevant
PhD. Qualifications: Candidates should possess professional teaching
qualification and relevant qualifiedteaching experience at the
tertiary level. An MA in Applied Linguistics would be an advantage.

TESL (EAP) positions to teach and help administer intensive
communication skills programmes: These are rigorous courses which
prepare EFL students for an English medium university education in
fields of study such as engineering and science.

Qualifications: Applicants must have an MA in TESL or Applied
Linguistics and four years of relevant full-time teaching experience
at the tertiary level.

For further information please log in to our website :
http://www.arts.nie.edu.sg/ell/home.html