Sunday, October 14, 2007

Active verbs

According to the Joblist search engine, there's only one ad in English that uses the verb "liaise":
Emory U.
English, N-302 Callaway Ctr, Atlanta, GA 30322 http://www.english.emory.edu/
Director of Composition: Associate or Full Professor [1640]
DIRECTOR OF COMPOSITION

The Department of English seeks a dynamic and creative teacher/scholar for appointment as Associate or Full Professor who will teach graduate courses in composition pedagogy, supervise the teaching of English courses that fulfill College writing requirements, and liaise with the College Writing Center. The successful candidate will have a PhD and a distinguished research profile as well as demonstrated administrative excellence in the teaching of writing.

2 Comments:

Blogger rachel said...

what is the difference between "administrative excellence in the teaching of writing" and, say, "pedagogical excellence" in the same?

11:38 AM  
Blogger Michael E. said...

We are looking for someone with some administrative experience. If it were excellent experience, all the better.

1:42 PM  

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