The
Center for Applied Linguistics is recruiting individuals to interview students
in Grades K-5 who are learning a foreign language this summer in a STARTALK
program in Tustin (http://startalk.umd.edu/). Interviewers
will be paid $150 for an expected time commitment of 10 hours including
self-paced training and interviews on site July 17-18.
Francesca
Di Silvio
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Center
for Applied Linguistics
4646
40th Street, NW
Washington,
DC 20016-1859
Phone
(202)
384-1261
Fax
(202)
362-3740
Recruiting Assistants to Conduct Educational Research
The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is recruiting
individuals to interview students in Grades K-5 who are learning a foreign
language this summer in a STARTALK program (http://startalk.umd.edu/).
Interviewers will conduct scripted interviews in English about the student’s
summer language learning experience.
Data collection will take place in the mornings of July 17-18
in Tustin.
The expected time commitment is 2 days total, including
self-paced training, interviews, and follow-up. Compensation is $150.
Interviewer requirements:
·
Experience working with children ages 5-12
·
Use of a PC laptop computer (not Macintosh)
·
Transportation to the program site via public or
private transportation
·
Excellent interpersonal skills
·
High level of oral and written fluency in
English
To apply, send letter of interest indicating fulfillment
of all interviewer requirements listed above to Francesca Di Silvio, fdisilvio@cal.org by July 6. Questions
about the position can be addressed to Francesca by email or telephone at 202-384-1261.
NOTE: The Center for Applied
Linguistics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in
hiring or employment based upon race, color, religion, national origin, sex,
age, marital status, handicap, or any other reason not related to employment. In accordance with INS regulations, all successful applicants will
be required to show proof of their legal right to accept employment in the
United States.