Abenaki Language Immersion Instructor — Summer Program

Middlebury College; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 3,200 - 5,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging

Meal plan

Job summary

Middlebury College invites applications for an Instructor in Abenaki for the summer 2022 session on the Middlebury College campus in Vermont. The role involves teaching Abenaki, engaging learners in reading, writing and speaking, and joining a community of learners in a culturally immersive environment.

Qualified candidates will be active in the Abenaki language community, demonstrate cultural competency, and have experience with diverse learners.

Qualifications

• Active member of the Abenaki language community and ongoing language reclamation.
• Participation in a previous School of Abenaki session.
• Actively participating in monthly online language classes.
• Strong interpersonal skills and experience in language instruction.

Responsibilities

• Teach Abenaki language concepts to students during the summer session.
• Engage learners in reading, writing and speaking activities on campus.
• Foster a supportive, inclusive learning environment for diverse students.

Skills

Cultural competency

Language instruction

Interpersonal skills

Diverse learners

Education

Minimalist Course for Abenaki

Job description

Middlebury College invites applications for an Instructor in Abenaki for the summer 2022 session on the Middlebury College campus in Vermont. The role involves teaching Abenaki, engaging learners in reading, writing and speaking, and joining a community of learners in a culturally immersive environment.

Qualified candidates will be active in the Abenaki language community, demonstrate cultural competency, and have experience with diverse learners.