Return-Path: <nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id j0KKYAn00175; Thu, 20 Jan 2005 15:34:10 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 15:34:10 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <BAY22-F42E0AAF81ECAAAFEA48A41CF810@phx.gbl> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Eileen Eckert" <eileeneckert@hotmail.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-AALPD:1923] RE: Job Announcement: Director of AE, State of Rhode Island X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Status: O Content-Length: 2886 Lines: 84 Hi Jackie, It's not a request for information, just a comment on priorities. Should we be surprised when education leaders don't know or represent the needs of learners, teachers and programs, if experience with learners, teachers, and programs are not a part of their job qualifications, or at least not a part of what gets posted in recruiting? Eileen From: jataylor <jataylor@utk.edu> Reply-To: nifl-aalpd@nifl.gov To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-AALPD:1922] RE: Job Announcement: Director of AE, State of Rhode Island Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 15:21:55 -0500 (EST) Hello Eileen, Try emailing Elaine Cronin at: <ecronin@travisandco.com>. I'm sure she would be happy to provide additional information. Thanks, Jackie >===== Original Message From nifl-aalpd@nifl.gov ===== >There's no requirement to ever have taught?! > >From: jataylor <jataylor@utk.edu> >Reply-To: nifl-aalpd@nifl.gov >To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov> >Subject: [NIFL-AALPD:1917] Job Announcement: Director of AE, State of Rhode >Island >Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:16:00 -0500 (EST) > >FYI. Jackie Taylor, List Moderator, NIFL-AALPD >--------------------------------- >DIRECTOR OF ADULT EDUCATION > >RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION > >The Rhode Island Department of Education is creating a new Office of Adult >Education to integrate the wide range of adult literacy and basic adult >education programs statewide. We are seeking a Director to lead this >statewide >effort linking it to workforce, economic development and other educational >initiatives. The goal is to provide adult learners with access to >educational >and support services to achieve their educational and personal goals as >workers, parents and family members, citizens and community members and >lifelong learners. Achieving these goals will require vision, innovation >and >the ability to achieve measurable standards of excellence. > >Key responsibilities will include: policy and systems development, >interagency >collaboration, ensuring a continuum of education from beginning literacy >through higher education and job training, program quality and >accountability, >program/staff development and support, and program operations and >management. > >Requirements: > >* Five or more years of experience in policy analysis and development at the >local, state or national level. >* Ten or more years of experience in leadership positions in adult >education. >* Masters in Adult Education or related field is required; a Ph.D. is >preferred. > > A substantially equivalent combination of education and experience will be >considered. > >Please contact: > >Elaine Cronin >TRAVIS & COMPANY, a retained executive search firm >www.travisandco.com >(781)749-0898 Voice >ecronin@travisandco.com
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