LINGUIST List 7.1495

Wed Oct 23 1996

Jobs: Computer Assisted Language learning, Japanese

Editor for this issue: Ljuba Veselinova <lveselinemunix.emich.edu>

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1. India Plough, Computer Assisted Language learning (CALL) Position
2. Kazumi Matsuoka, one-semester position in Japanese

Michigan State University seeks a Specialist with extensive experience
in Computer Assisted Language learning (CALL) and Internet
Connectivity. The applicant must have at least a Master's degree,
preferably a Ph.D., in Foreign Language(s) or English as a Second
Language. Among the responsibilities the individual will have are:

1) designing and maintaining WWW pages;
2) assisting faculty and graduate students in the appropriate use of
language learning technology;
3) planning and conducting workshops;
4) developing multimedia teaching materials;
5) teaching CALL courses to language teachers; and
6) conducting original research.

Salary commensurate with experience. Two year appointment, starting
8/16/97, with expected renewal. Please submit:
1) letter of application;
2) a current CV;
3) three letters of recommendation; and
4) examples of CALL or Web-page related products

 by February 14, 1997 to:
Dr. India Plough
Associate Director for Administration
Center for Language Education and Research
Michigan State University
A126 Wells Hall
East Lansing, MI 48824-1027

Mount Holyoke College (South Hadley, MA) is seeking a one-semester
replacement of instructor(s) to teach intermediate Japanese and/or the
third year Japanese for Spring 1997. If the position is filled by one
individual, the salary will be $10,000;if filled by two individuals,
each would receive $6,000. Candidates should have experience in
language instruction at college level. Duties include teaching two
95-minute sessions per week and supervising teaching assistants. The
position is part-time and benefits are limited. Please send a letter
of application and resume to Professor Tadanori Yamashita, Department
of Religion, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley,MA, 01075.
Applications will considered as they arrive, but no later than Nov.15.
For questions, please contact Professor Yamashita at his email address
(tyamashimtholyoke.edu).