English Education Search (fwd)

Peter Smagorinsky (smago who-is-at peachnet.campus.mci.net)
Mon, 16 Nov 1998 10:07:39 -0500

>Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 09:57:35 -0500 (EST)
>From: "Jerome C. Harste" <harste who-is-at indiana.edu>
>X-Sender: harste who-is-at othello.ucs.indiana.edu
>To: Peter Smagorinsky <smago who-is-at peachnet.campus.mci.net>
>cc: mikuleck who-is-at falstaff.ucs.indiana.edu
>Subject: English Education Search (fwd)
>
>We have a position available at Indiana University in English Education.
>Would you be so kind as to distribute it among your membership. Thank
>you. Jerry Harste
>
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>Faculty Position Description
>
>
>The Indiana University School of Education seeks highly capable, tenure
>track faculty who will contribute to the advancement of education through
>research and development, innovative instruction and program development,
>and service to the professional community. The Bloomington campus of
>Indiana University is its flagship campus. As a national leader in
>educational research, the IUB School of Education offers ample opportunities
>for collaborative research and professional growth.
>
>Position: English Education Rank: Assistant Professor
>
>Responsibilities: The candidate will be expected to exert leadership in a
>newly approved, expanded undergraduate English Education program developed
>in collaboration with the university English department and practicing
>teachers. This work will involve working closely with faculty and doctoral
>students within the School of Education as well as within the English
>department. The candidate will also be expected to initiate and maintain a
>scholarly program of research and to offer instruction at the graduate
>level.
>
>Qualifications: An earned doctorate with emphasis in English Education,
>experience teaching middle/secondary English, and an interest in teacher
>education and professional development. Candidates should show evidence of
>an active research agenda, strong teaching performance, and credibility with
>teachers in the field. Qualifications considered valuable include
>background with approaches to teaching writing and young adult literature,
>experience with qualitative literacy research and preparation in cultural
>studies and critical theory perspectives.
>
>Applicants: Interested applicants should submit cover letter, curriculum
>vitae, official transcripts, representative publications and/or scholarly
>papers, and at least three letters of recommendation to:
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>Dr. Larry Mikulecky, Chair
>Language Education Search Committee
>School of Education, Room 3044
>Indiana University
>Bloomington, IN 47405
>
>Questions about the position may be directed to:
>Larry Mikulecky, phone: (812) 856-8277 e-mail: Mikuleck who-is-at Indiana.edu
>Mary Beth Hines, phone: (812) 856-8290 e-mail: MHines who-is-at Indiana.edu
>Jerome Harste phone: (812) 856-8276 e-mail: Harste who-is-at Indiana.edu
>
>Review of Applicants will begin on February 1, 1999
>
>Indiana University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. It
>is committed to increasing representation of women and minority groups on
>its faculty and encourages applicants from these groups.
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