See this previous Ex Libris post for a touch more information on the Institute’s paid teacher training program.
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Summer 2015 Teaching Positions at the Institute of Reading Development
The Institute of Reading Development is accepting applications for summer 2015 teaching positions. The Institute provides its summer teachers with “a paid training program and comprehensive ongoing support.” Candidates with an undergraduate degree in any discipline are eligible to apply. See the website for eligibility requirements and the online job application.
Chicago Humanities Festival Seeks Applications from Chicago-Area Teachers
The Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF) is now accepting applications for EdLab: Spring 2015. This professional development program focuses on The American Revolution, a performance piece by Theater Unspeakable. Fourth- to eighth-grade teachers in the Chicago area (15 teachers maximum) will: Learn strategies for effectively teaching writing Design writing activities that meet Common Core Standards in hands-on workshops Get access to a matinee performance…Continue reading Chicago Humanities Festival Seeks Applications from Chicago-Area Teachers
Rey Andujar on Campus, Teaching Opportunity in Korea, and More
A reminder for MAE students working on their Digication ePortfolios: don’t forget that tomorrow, Saturday, March 9th, there will be a special Digication workshop for MAE students in the SAC 240 computer lab from 10-11:30 a.m. Details here. *** DePaul’s Department of International Studies and 7Vientos Press are pleased to announce an upcoming reception for…Continue reading Rey Andujar on Campus, Teaching Opportunity in Korea, and More
Summer Literary Seminars Contest, Two Job Openings, and More
Earlier this week, we announced the release of Prof. Francesca Royster’s new book. We’re excited to add that Dr. Royster will be on WBEZ tomorrow morning, discussing her book, Sounding Like a No-No, about the post-soul music of the 1970s and 1980s, with Tony Sarabia and Richard Steele. Tune into 91.5 FM between 9:15 and…Continue reading Summer Literary Seminars Contest, Two Job Openings, and More
Two Summer Teaching Opportunities
This month, the DePaul English Department is holding a series of Student Information Sessions with the candidates for the Assistant Professor of Early Modern English Literature, a tenure-track position in The Department of English to begin in September, 2013. A total of three sessions will be held in ALH 210-11, one for each candidate. All…Continue reading Two Summer Teaching Opportunities
Reminders, Two-Year College Teaching Internships, and Job Openings at the Writing Center
Welcome back, students and faculty, from what was hopefully a very relaxing spring break! In case you did a little too much relaxing and forgot what was posted on Ex Libris before the break, here are a few reminders of upcoming dates and deadlines. Saturday March 31st-Anthony Grafton will be speaking about the future of…Continue reading Reminders, Two-Year College Teaching Internships, and Job Openings at the Writing Center
EGSA Conference Reminder, Story Week, and a Teaching Job
There’s only one week left until the EGSA Conference paper submission deadline of midnight on Monday, March 19th. EGSA needs your Poetry, Fiction, Literary Nonfiction, Literary Analysis/Critical Approaches, Pedagogical and Literary Theory, and other writing on Publishing, Professional, and Teaching Practices. This is a great opportunity to showcase your work, get a line on your…Continue reading EGSA Conference Reminder, Story Week, and a Teaching Job
Student News, Short Story Competition, and More
Today we’re starting out with some very special student news: Congratulations to current M.A.W.P. student Stephanie Gladney Queen, who had her first baby only weeks before the start of the quarter. Anthony Gabriel Queen was born on November 23rd, 2011. Our best wishes go out to Stephanie and baby Anthony! *** The Mitchelstown Literary Society…Continue reading Student News, Short Story Competition, and More
Alumna News: Allison Tyndall Locke
Are you an alumni or current student of the M.A.E. or M.A.W.P. with news of your own? Please send announcements to Molly Tranberg at mtranber@depaul.edu. A warm congratulations goes out to Allison on her many accomplishments. Allison Tyndall Locke graduated from the MAE program in 2005 while working for DePaul’s Steans Center for Community-based Service Learning.…Continue reading Alumna News: Allison Tyndall Locke
Hunting the Smaller Jungle: How to Make the Most of Your Part-time Experience
Sabrina Martin continues her series on applying for teaching positions at two-year colleges. In this installment, she discusses how to apply your part-time work experience to a teaching job. Read her first article, “The Search for Two-Year Teaching Positions.” Now that you’ve started looking for two-year college teaching positions, you might be wondering, “How can…Continue reading Hunting the Smaller Jungle: How to Make the Most of Your Part-time Experience
Nominate an LA&S Faculty Member for an Excellence in Teaching Award
Each year, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Awards Committee selects three Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty members, from among a group nominated by students and faculty, to receive Excellence in Teaching Awards. The Award is granted by the Quality of Instruction Council and carries a monetary award. Winners are recognized at the Fall…Continue reading Nominate an LA&S Faculty Member for an Excellence in Teaching Award