Rosetta Stone Endangered Language Program Internship

Loring Gibson lgibson at ROSETTASTONE.COM
Tue Sep 30 18:26:55 UTC 2008


Once again, Rosetta Stone has an opportunity for an intern in our Endangered
Language Program.  Please distribute as you please!

The Rosetta Stone Endangered Language Program is offering a semester-long
student internship at its Harrisonburg, VA offices. The intern will gain
valuable hands-on experience in a successful language-learning software
development company. Possible areas of specialization, according to the
interests of the intern, include: language learning and linguistics
(pedagogy, customization), program administration (website maintenance,
resource development, research, communications), audio editing and
reviewing, project management (materials development, planning), photo
editing, and software development (quality assurance, documentation). 

To be eligible, students should be enrolled in and have completed at least
one year in a degree-granting college or university, have a minimum 3.0 GPA,
and have a special interest in indigenous issues, languages and language
revitalization. Recent graduates will also be considered.  Knowledge of an
indigenous language is also desirable. Housing and an hourly wage are
provided. If interested, send resume and letter of interest to
lgibson at rosettastone.com .

The Rosetta Stone Endangered Language Program is committed to preserving
language richness and diversity by working with indigenous communities to
develop versions of Rosetta Stone software in their language for their
exclusive use.

Rosetta Stone is the world’s largest language-learning software company. We
offer programs in 31 different languages spoken by over 90% of the world’s
population.



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