[NIFL-ESL:9264] Position announcement

From: Nancy Faux (nfaux@vcu.edu)
Date: Tue Aug 12 2003 - 11:12:37 EDT


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Dear Subsribers,
The Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center in Richmond has announced the
opening of an instructor position - Staff Development
Coordinator/Instructor. This person will plan and implement professional
development opportunities for adult education and literacy teachers, tutors
and program managers.


POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT:

VA Adult Learning Resource Center
Vacant Position:  Staff Development Coordinator/Instructor
Position Number: F1248

Position Description: Plan and implement professional development
opportunities for adult education and literacy teachers, tutors and program
managers. Conduct needs assessments, develop training curricula, facilitate
groups, and provide leadership to a team of new teacher trainers and other
training consultants.  Develop training materials for Web-based and other
distance learning technologies.  Write correspondence, reports, newsletter
articles, and other documents.  Work collaboratively with other staff
members.

Qualifications:  MA in Adult Education or closely allied field.  Candidates
must have a strong knowledge of current issues, theory and practice in
general Adult Education and in Adult Literacy and professional development
in particular.  The position requires recent professional development
hands-on experience with adults of limited basic educational skills;
experience facilitating groups and designing and delivering professional
development opportunities; understanding of basic program planning processes
including needs assessment, instructional design and evaluation. Excellent
writing skills and computer literacy are essential; knowledge of distance
learning technologies and Internet applications is preferred.  Prefer a
candidate with experience in inquiry-based professional development.
Full-time position with benefits.  Occasional overnight travel required.

Send resume and cover letter to Barbara Gibson, Interim Director, Virginia
Adult Learning Resource Center, 1015 W. Main Street, Oliver Hall, Educ.
Bldg. Room 4080, Richmond  VA 23284-2020

Deadline for applications: September 30, 2003

Virginia Commonwealth University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer.  Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to
apply.



Nancy Faux
ESOL Specialist
Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center
Oliver Hall
1015 West Main Street
P.O. Box 842020
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia  23284
800-237-0178, Ext. 571.
nfaux@vcu.edu



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