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Course offer for Fall '15: LLC 672 Bilingualism

Instructor: Dr. Sarah Shin

LLC 672 Bilingualism This course deals with the ways in which people use two or more languages in everyday life, and begins with an overview of a broad range of social and political issues that...

Posted: April 30, 2015, 4:22 PM

2015 Doctoral Dissertation Grants competition - TIRF

Deadline is approaching!

The deadline for TIRF’s 2015 Doctoral Dissertation Grants (DDG) competition is quickly approaching, with an application deadline set for April 22, 2015. The DDG funding is intended to support...

Posted: April 7, 2015, 5:36 PM

CFP: Voices of Change Storywork in Activism, Education...

CFP Deadline: March 31, 2015

Voices of Change Storywork in Activism, Education, and Public Service 6th International Digital Storytelling Conference September 25-27, 2015  Principal Venue - Smith College, Northhampton, MA...

Posted: January 29, 2015, 4:59 PM

Why study public policy?

Read this Baltimore Sun op-ed by Donald F. Norris

As we celebrate 40 years of public policy graduate studies at UMBC, Don Norris explains the importance of our program to the State, and why we need public policy leaders as much as we need...

Posted: November 25, 2014, 1:48 PM

Job Announcement: Tenure-Track Position in Reading/Literacy

Berea College, Berea, KY

The Education Studies Program at Berea College is seeking applications for a tenure-track, 9-month position in Reading/Literacy Education, at the rank of Assistant Professor. Responsibilities...

Posted: November 19, 2014, 10:05 AM

Job Opportunity: Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL)

The Center for Applied Linguistics currently has the following job vacancies:  Language Testing Specialist, Grades 6-8 Language Testing Specialist, K-12 Post Doctoral Psychometrician...

Posted: November 12, 2014, 11:24 PM

CIES Dissertation Award 2015

Comparative and International Education Society

The Comparative International Education Society (CIES) Language Issues (LI) Special Interest Group (SIG) is pleased to announce its 2013-2015 Dissertation Award! The award is open to dissertations...

Posted: October 21, 2014, 6:56 PM

Job Announcement: Open position at Western Oregon University

Assistant Professor of Teacher Education

The College of Education at Western Oregon University is recruiting for an Assistant Professor of Teacher Education Specializing in ESOL/Bilingual, Biliteracy Education. Please see the attachment...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 10:09 PM

CFP: Conference on Inequality, Poverty and Education

Deadline October 1, 2014

36th Ethnography in Education Research Forum February 27-28, 2015 Penn Graduate School of Education Inequality, Poverty, and Education: An Ethnographic Invitation Given the vast array...

Posted: September 15, 2014, 9:32 AM

Gary Rozanc recognized by AIGA with prestigious grant

Preparing students to pursue careers as UI professionals

Assistant Professor Gary Rozanc was awarded funding from the prestigious AIGA DEC Design Faculty Research Grant program. Professor Rozanc’s grant project is “Web Designer Competencies Inventory...

Posted: August 29, 2014, 4:22 PM