34.2996, Internships: Learning Designer for Korean, Intern (Masters) - 12 week internship, Duolingo

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Subject: 34.2996, Internships: Learning Designer for Korean, Intern (Masters) - 12 week internship, Duolingo

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Date: 10-Oct-2023
From: Carissa Contestabile [carissa at duolingo.com]
Subject: Learning Designer for Korean, Intern (Masters) - 12 week internship, Duolingo


University or Organization: Duolingo
Department: Learning + Content
Web Address: https://www.duolingo.com/
Type of Work: 8
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
Duration: 20-May-2024 to 09-Aug-2024
Voluntary
Internship Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Minimum Education Level: 2

Description:
You Will...

 - Work side by side with learning designers, project managers, and
engineers to deliver high-quality course curricula and content for
teaching Korean
Leverage generative AI for creating content that is fun, accessible,
and targets Korean learners at specific proficiency levels
 - Review, edit, and proofread learning materials for our Korean
courses

You Have...

 - Progress toward an M.A. You are currently pursuing a Master's
degree in Korean studies, applied linguistics, linguistics, or a
related field. Your planned graduation date must be between December
2024 and May 2025.
 - Teaching experience. You have experience teaching Korean as an
additional language, and you understand the difficulties of Korean
learners with different language backgrounds.
 - Language expertise. You have full professional proficiency in
Korean.
 - Analytical thinking. You can think about language in a structured
and analytical way. For example, you excel at breaking down
grammatical concepts into smaller parts for the purposes of teaching
and assessing knowledge.
 - Creativity. You think outside the box and have excellent intuitions
about how to build content that is engaging to a wide range of
learners.
 - Excellent collaboration skills. You have outstanding interpersonal
and communication skills. You give and receive feedback well, and you
build and maintain strong professional relationships with colleagues.
 - Operational focus. You are organized and efficient, and strive to
continuously improve your workflow and processes.

Exceptional Candidates Will Have...

 - Multilingual language background
 - Experience developing pedagogical content or curriculum

Why you’ll love working here…

 - Language-learning opportunities
 - In-house breakfast and lunch options
 - Company-wide Hackathon
 - Generous paid time off and company holidays
 - Frequent team dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so
much more!
 - Dedicated mentorship and colleagues who are both competent and
caring

Please visit the link below to learn more.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Web Address for Applications: https://grnh.se/9ae1d82a2us

Contact Information:
        Learning Designer for Korean, Intern (Masters) Duolingo
        Email: carissa at duolingo.com



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