22.4801, Jobs: Various Langs: Instructor, Monterey Institute of Int'l Studies

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Subject: 22.4801, Jobs: Various Langs: Instructor, Monterey Institute of Int'l Studies

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Date: 01-Dec-2011
From: Human Resources [noemails at jobelephant.com]
Subject: Various Languages; Applied Linguistics: Instructor, Monterey Institute of International Studies, CA, USA


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Subject: Various Languages; Applied Linguistics: Instructor, Monterey Institute of International Studies, CA, USA

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University or Organization: Monterey Institute of International Studies 
Department: Summer Intensive Language Program
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://apptrkr.com/219670
Job Rank: Instructor  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)
                      Chinese, Mandarin (cmn) 
                      Japanese (jpn) 
                      Russian (rus) 
                      Spanish (spa) 

Description:

Language Instructors (Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Japanese) - 
Summer Intensive Language Program

Department:  GSTILE-ICLP
Location:  Monterey, CA
Job#:  MI11-215 ,MI11-216, MI11-217, MI11-218, MI11-219
Position dates:  June 7- August 8, 2012 
 
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
-  Teach assigned language 4.5 hour per day plus one office hour per day, 
Monday through Friday 
-  Attend three-day pre-program training workshop
-  Participate in first-day student orientation and placement
-  Participate in administering and scoring pre- and post program proficiency 
and placement tests
-  Collaborate with the language program coordinator, other instructors and 
tutors/activity guide to establish relevant co-curricular out-of-class activities 
for your students
-  Participate in at least one extra-curricular activity with students per week 
and help promote out-of-class activities
-  Collaborate with Language Program Coordinator in the development of 
end-of-session tests
-  Prepare comprehensive syllabus including course description, course 
goals and objectives, assessment guidelines for students as well as 
required class material(s) based on pre-established curricular guidelines 
and template
-  Prepare classes and provides instruction based on communicative 
language teaching and the use of authentic instructional materials
-  Collaborate with other instructors and tutors to provide seamless 
transition between instructions and tutoring in team-teaching and tutoring 
contexts
-  Work closely with tutors to establish students' needs for support outside 
the classroom
-  Provide peer support to other faculty members as necessary
-  Keep track of student progress by regularly implementing appropriate 
formal and informal assessment as articulated by program administration 
and completing grade reports as requested
-  Attends pre-, mid-, and post-program faculty meetings
  
Employment Standards:

*  Education/Experience
-  MA or PhD in language, language teaching or related field strongly 
preferred
-  2+ years of previous language teaching experience in the target 
language
-  Native or near-native language ability
-  Previous experience teaching in intensive program strongly preferred 
-  Previous experience in content or project-based instruction strongly 
preferred

*  Skills/Abilities/Knowledge
-  Excellent teaching and interpersonal communication skills
-  Familiarity with communicative teaching practices and use of authentic 
materials to teach foreign language
-  Proven dedication to excellence in language teaching
-  Willingness and ability to become acquainted and comply with SILP 
processes and regulations as well as Institute policies

*  Physical Requirements/Environment
-  The Monterey Institute maintains a smoke-free/drug-free workplace 

Required Application Materials:
-  Curriculum Vitae and cover letter detailing all relevant teaching and 
language experience, a brief description of your teaching philosophy, and 
your interest in the position
-  Two letters of recommendation from previous teaching experience 
(evaluations are not required but would be appreciated)

For full job details and to apply visit: http://apptrkr.com/219670


Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://apptrkr.com/219670 
Contact Information:
	Human Resources 
	Email: noemails at jobelephant.com 




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