Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost.nifl.gov [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.8.7/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA10275; Thu, 28 Aug 1997 09:26:16 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 09:26:16 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <9707258725.AA872535111@SMTP.nifl.gov> Errors-To: lmann@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Behroozi, Jaleh" <jbehroozi@smtp.nifl.gov> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:1299] job announcement X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Status: RO Content-Length: 3279 Lines: 76 REGIONAL *HUB 1" LITERACY TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROJECT COORDINATOR The New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC) is the site of the Region I Adult Literacy Technology Hub 1 (http://hub1.worlded.org) serving the adult literacy community in New England, the mid-Atlantic states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Hub 1's goal is to strengthen adult basic education and ESOL teaching, learning, professional development and administration by providing useful resources on the Hub 1 web site, along with related trainings, technical assistance and opportunities for dialogue and collaboration. Hub1 is a collaboration between NELRC/World Education, and the National Center on Adult Literacy at the University of Pennsylvania. It is funded by the National Institute for Literacy and as one of four regional technology hubs operating across the United States. RESPONSIBILITIES Web Site Design and Maintenance 1.Build on and maintain the Hub 1 web site; retain and oversee consultants as necessary and feasible; manage web discussion groups; identify necessary software and hardware acquisitions. 2. Work with the Hub 1 Web Publishing Committee to select and format field-generated publications. Training 3.Oversee the Hub1 trainings in collaboration with the NCAL trainers. 4.Co-present training workshops on the Internet and its applications in education. Collaborative Project Management and Development 5. Manage Hub 1 using democratic management principles; convene monthly staff meetings. 6.Oversee Hub 1 expenses with NELRC director. 7.Work with the 20-member Hub 1 Consortium to plan and evaluate projects via listserv and biannual meetings; plan and co-facilitate the meetings. 8.Prepare quarterly reports to the funding source and Consortium members; maintain communication with the funding source and the other LINCS Hubs; attend 2-3 national meetings. 9.Publicize and promote the work of Hub 1 online, in print and through presentations, produce a quarterly 4-page newsletter with staff assistance. 10.Build and maintain linkages with adult literacy providers in Region I. 11.Work with project staff to secure continued funding and plan for expansion of Hub 1. 12.Participate in monthly World Education Literacy Division staff meetings. QUALIFICATIONS 1. Five or more years experience in MIS, education technology. 2.Proven skills in HTML and web site information design techniques (Java, Perl, C, C++ a plus). 3.Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multifaceted projects, meet deadlines; self-directed. 4.Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team; commitment to democratic management. 5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 6. Knowledgeable about adult literacy pedagogy, programs, issues; direct working experience preferred 7.Willing and able to do overnight travel out-of-state (8-10 trips per year.) SALARY This position is full-time. Salary is $42,000/year, with excellent benefits. To apply, send a resume and cover letter by September 5, 1997 to: Silja Kallenbach, NELRC/World Education, 44 Farnsworth Street, Boston, MA 02210. Email: skallenbach@worlded.org. No phone calls, please. NELRC/World Education is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Voluntary information in this regard is welcomed.
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