Portuguese Open Position
The Portuguese Language Program at the George Washington University invites applications for a part-time position as instructor of Portuguese with an initial appointment for one semester to teach language courses (pending sufficient enrollment). Appointment renewal is contingent on successful performance.
- Duties and Responsibilities
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Include teaching one Portuguese language courses, holding office hours and supporting the program in cultural and academic activities.
- Minimum Qualifications
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M.A. Degree in Portuguese Language Pedagogy, Second Language Acquisition, or similar field; experience teaching Portuguese language at the college level; extensive knowledge of instructional technology applied to classroom language pedagogy, demonstrated teaching excellence (student evaluations, classroom observations, other) and excellent working (professional) command of English and Spanish (oral and written).
- How to Apply
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Please send all FOUR items to Lynn Westwater, director of the Portuguese Language Program, at [email protected]:
- Letter outlining how your background and experiences specifically match the basic and preferred qualifications
- The names, titles and complete contact information (postal address, email address) of three professional references
- Current CV
- Proof of teaching excellence (student evaluations, classroom observations)
No Phone Calls Please
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