Call for SCALI instructors
Summer Cooperative African Language Institute (SCALI), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will host the national SCALI Institute from June 9- August 1, 2008. They are seeking instructors in the following languages:
Moroccan Arabic
Somali
Tigrinya
Yoruba
SCALI instructors are hired from a pool of highly qualified, professional instructors of African languages. To apply for a position as a SCALI instructor, please complete an online application.
Once you have completed the online application, you will be required to send the following items to the SCALI office (address at right) via email:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Evidence of visa status & permission to work *
- Syllabus for an eight week intensive language course**
About the African Studies Program
The African Studies Program coordinates teaching and research on Africa at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Formally established in 1962 and one of the earliest such programs in the country, it has trained a total of 700 Africa specialists at the Ph.D. level over the years. Tens of thousands of Wisconsin undergraduates have taken Africa courses in more than 30 departments. The African Studies Program also sponsors a variety of activities for faculty members, students, and the public, including lecture series, symposia, fellowships, and outreach events, and services to strengthen Africa knowledge outside of the University.
- Directions to the African Studies Program from anywhere on campus.
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