Arabic-L:PEDA:Horoof Jobs in Dubai

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1) Subject:Horoof Jobs in Dubai

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Date: 14 Jan 2012
From:Fayeq Oweis <foweis at aol.com>
Subject:Horoof Jobs in Dubai

Horoof seeking a Center Head, Curriculum Developer and Researcher,
Technology and Education Expert, Arabic Language Teacher.
Horoof is an innovative and research based language center in Dubai
that was founded to fill gaps in the teaching of Arabic language and
culture to children of Arab descent. In its current phase, it offers
an after-school program in acquiring Arabic language to children ages
4-16 years old. Horoof focuses on love for learning and for Arabic
language and culture, on language for communication, on creativity,
and on multiple intelligences. Programs and ages will grow as the
center expands to continue serving the needs of Arab children and
their families.
Horoof is looking to fill the following positions. Individuals who are
highly motivated, energetic, and very passionate about Arab culture
and language, interested in creative non-traditional educational
approaches, have a strong team spirit, and who have a background
relevant to the position are encouraged to apply.
The positions are:
Center Head:
General responsibilities include managing daily center activities,
supporting and leading team members, dealing with children and their
families, budgeting and finance, envisioning and setting up new
programs that serve the needs of Arab children and the goals of the
center, outreaching to other educational institutions and into the
community. Experience in Arabic teaching is helpful but not required.
Curriculum Developer and Researcher in Applied Linguistics::
General responsibilities include developing and evaluating curriculum,
providing teacher training in its implementation and minimal teaching.
Experience in teaching Arabic as a second language is helpful but not
required.
Technology and Education Expert:
General responsibilities include the integration of technology into
the curriculum and into the classroom, training the teachers,
maintaining and developing the official website. Experience in
developing technology for teaching Arabic as a second language is
helpful but not required.
Arabic Language Teacher
General responsibilities include teaching the curriculum being
developed in Horoof, documenting and co-evaluating it. Experience in
teaching Arabic as a second language is helpful but not required.
To apply, submit a cover letter, current resume, three references, and
any additional information you think we should consider in evaluating
you as a candidate. All materials and inquiries need to be submitted
electronically as an attachment to info at horoofcenter.com. Applications
will be considered on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is
found and the position is filled.

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