LINGUIST List 22.2817 Sat Jul 09 2011 Jobs: Lang Acq; Socioling for ESL: Adjunct Prof, Virginia Int'l U Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.org/ The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     Heidi Rodeffer , Language Acquisition Theories; Sociolinguistics for ESL Teachers: Adjunct Professor, Virginia International University, VA, USA Message 1: Language Acquisition Theories; Sociolinguistics for ESL Teachers: Adjunct Professor, Virginia International University, VA, USA Date: 08-Jul-2011 From: Heidi Rodeffer <heidiviu.edu> Subject: Language Acquisition Theories; Sociolinguistics for ESL Teachers: Adjunct Professor, Virginia International University, VA, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Virginia International University Department: School of English Language Studies Job Location: Virginia, USA Web Address: http://www.viu.edu/ Job Rank: Adjunct Professor Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Linguistic Theories; Sociolinguistics Description: University: Virginia International University, School of English Language Studies Position: Part-time/adjunct TESOL instructors for our graduate TESOL programs, Fall 2011 Dates: August 29 - December 17 (15 weeks) Schedule: Classes meet once a week for three hours, at our campus in Fairfax, VA Responsibilities: Teach one or more of the following graduate TESOL courses Assessment in ESL - Language Acquisition Theories - Sociolinguistics for ESL Teachers - Teaching with Technology - Intercultural Communication for ESL Teachers Qualifications: - Minimum qualifications: MA in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or a related discipline + teaching experience + evidence of substantial expertise in the specific subject area - Strongly preferred: ABD or PhD in TESOL, Applied Linguistics or a related discipline; higher ed teaching experience Compensation: $2,500-3,250 per course, depending on credentials and experience as well as course enrollment. This is a part-time position with no benefits. How to apply: - Please email a cover letter, CV, copies of transcripts, and our Online Employment Application to: jobsviu.edu. Please include your name and the position you're applying for in the subject line of your email. Hard copies and faxes will NOT be accepted. Online application form is available at the application URL below. - Selected candidates will be invited for an interview, followed by a brief teaching demonstration. - Position will remain open until filled. For information about our graduate TESOL programs, please visit http://elp.viu.edu/tesol/tesol-certificate.html Application Deadline: Open until filled. Email Address for Applications: jobsviu.edu Web Address for Applications: http://www.viu.edu/docs/forms/VIU_Employment_Application.pdf Contact Information: Human Resources Manager Heidi Rodeffer Email: heidiviu.edu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 09-Jul-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.