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BLUEFORCE INC

Complete Defense Language Institute English Language Center (DLIELC) familiarization with the American Language Course (ALC) or Observer Professional Training. * Complete DLIELC's Instructor ...

The Pennsylvania State University

The Intensive English Communication Program (IECP) offers courses in academic English to prepare ... the English language. * Applications must be submitted electronically through this forum and ...

The Pennsylvania State University

The Intensive English Communication Program (IECP) offers courses in academic English to prepare ... the English language. * Applications must be submitted electronically through this forum and ...

BLUEFORCE INC

$40K - $55K/yr

Complete Defense Language Institute English Language Center (DLIELC) familiarization with the American Language Course (ALC) or Observer Professional Training. * Complete DLIELC's Instructor ...

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A Director of an Intensive English Language Institute oversees the academic and administrative operations of programs that teach English to non-native speakers. Their responsibilities typically include curriculum development, staff management, budgeting, student recruitment, and ensuring the institute meets accreditation standards. They also work closely with faculty to maintain high-quality instruction and may collaborate with other departments or international partners. The Director plays a crucial role in shaping the institute’s vision, policies, and overall success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of an Intensive English Language Institute, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of an Intensive English Language Institute, you generally need a background in TESOL, applied linguistics, or a related field, often with a master's degree or higher and significant experience in language program administration. Familiarity with curriculum development tools, student management systems, and accreditation requirements is typically required. Exceptional leadership, intercultural communication, and organizational skills help foster a supportive learning environment and effective team management. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring high program quality, regulatory compliance, and a positive student experience.

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A Director of an Intensive English Language Institute often encounters challenges such as maintaining high enrollment numbers, ensuring instructional quality, and adapting programs to meet diverse student needs. Balancing administrative duties with curriculum development and faculty support requires strong organizational and leadership skills. Effective communication, ongoing professional development for staff, and staying updated with best practices in language instruction can help address these challenges and foster a thriving learning environment.

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Adjunct Instructor - Applied Language Institute, School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Continuou

Kansas City, MO • On-site

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University of Missouri - Kansas City
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Applied Language Institute (ALI)
For more information about the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, visit: https://shss.umkc.edu/
Job Description
Teach English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses in ALI's intensive English program, Paseo Program, and/or community English program with the possibility of teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) courses in ALI's short-term program for visiting international students.
Part-time, non-benefit eligible unranked non tenure track position. Days and hours vary depending on the opportunity. Appointment period is for the semester with consideration for reappointment.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
A Master's degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) or related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
International, post-secondary, and 2+ years of English language teaching and learning experience is beneficial.
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary is commensurate on education, experience, and internal equity.
Application Materials
Applicants must combine all application materials (personal letter of interest with accompanying curriculum vitae and a list of references) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.). Application materials must be submitted online at www.umkc.edu/jobs
If you are experiencing technical problems, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu.
For questions about the position, please contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu including the Job Identification number and name of the position.
An official copy of transcripts(s), showing degree(s) with courses completed, and conferring institution will be required.
Application Deadline
Application materials are solicited on an ongoing basis to ensure we have a strong talent pool to source from in the event of a vacancy.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits .
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer .
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.

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