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| Available online at www.lcc.lt/newsletters/opportunities/ | :::October 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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immediate university faculty needs immediate administration needs ELI recurring opportunities SLI vacancies immediate student life needs facts & figures |
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about LCC |
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| LCC International University is an accredited, BA granting Christian liberal arts university seeking to engage students in a transforming educational experience. By preparing students to lead their communities, our faculty and staff play a vital role in transforming society and revitalizing business, politics, education and the church. Funding Available LCC International University is now able to provide limited funds for the support of those who come to LCC to teach. We are excited about this development as we seek an increasing number of faculty to meet the needs of a growing academic program. Faculty Positions:Travel and housing funds available. Please inquire for more information. English Language Institute:Travel and housing for a 10 week semester teaching evening English classes. Intensive English Program:Travel and housing for a 15 week term. Spread the Word We are excited to announce new and continuing opportunities at LCC. Please forward this information to colleagues, friends and family whom you think may be interested. We also have promotional materials for each of the program areas below. These are available in electronic format to allow for easy distribution. If you would like to receive these materials, email us at opportunities@lcc.lt indicating which program information you would like. Contact Us For more information on any of the positions listed below, contact us: opportunities@lcc.lt www.lcc.lt/opportunities ph. 604.851.0151 |
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faculty |
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LCC International University currently has four accredited majors: Business Administration, English, Psychology, and Theology. We also offer minors in Sociology, Conflict Studies, and Lithuanian Studies. In addition to these areas, we seek faculty in a variety of other academic disciplines to round out the liberal arts curriculum. Generally, we seek faculty in all disciplines; however, the information below gives specific details about our current needs.
Immediate Faculty Needs - Spring 2009 & Fall 2009
Recurring Opportunities
Qualifications Masters required; Doctorate preferred Start Dates & Lengths Spring Semester 2009 – January 5, 2009 to May 2, 2009 Fall Semester 2009 – August 15, 2009 to December 22, 2009 Half Semester Options – Teach a seven week course January 5 – March 7, 2009 March 16 – May 1, 2009 Application Deadlines Spring Semester 2009 – November 1, 2008 or as soon as possible Fall Semester 2009 – April 1, 2009 |
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administration |
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intensive english program |
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The Intensive English Program provides a full time academic English program for college bound students who qualify as university students in all other ways except that their TOEFL score indicates that they would benefit from additional English instruction as they enter LCC. Currently there are 40 students from 7 different countries are enrolled in the program. Recurring Opportunities General Advanced English (EFL) Four (4) instructors required Qualifications
Start Dates & Lengths
Application Deadlines Spring Semester 2009 – November 1, 2008 Fall Semester 2009 – April 1, 2009 |
english language institute |
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The English Language Institute is a community program that provides working professionals and high school students with relevant, interactive English language instruction. These English classes are for a wide range of students, from beginner to advanced.
The English Language Institute also is looking for experienced North American teachers willing to present workshops for local English teachers on EFL methodology. We also travel to local schools with the Admissions teams to present LCC in the English classes. In addition, we assist LCC University students on their writing skills in one- to- one tutoring sessions in the Resource Center. We offer TOEFL test preparation courses each semester. Recurring Opportunities General English (EFL) Six (6) instructors required; all levels Qualifications
Start Dates & Lengths
Application Deadlines Spring Semester 2009 – November 1, 2008 Fall Semester 2009 – April 1, 2009 |
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summer language institute |
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The Summer Language Institute (SLI) is a one-month, intensive, high-energy English language program for adult professionals and high school students. Opportunities Instructor Positions (EFL) 36 EFL teachers Assistant Positions 5 classroom assistants Qualifications Instructors (EFL) BA degree, (MA preferred) in general education, TESL, TESOL, linguistics, English, reading or literacy. Teaching experience required. Assistants Minimum two years post-secondary education. SLI 2009 Program Dates June 29 - Arrival June 30 - July 3 – Orientation July 6-24 - Classes July 26 - Departure SLI 2008 Application Deadline May 1, 2009 – Apply early to ensure a position |
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student life |
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Student Life works to further the LCC international learning community through developing character, values, Christian faith, life skills and leadership. Programs include: athletics, basketball, career development, counseling, intercultural program, leadership development, orientation, performing arts, recreation activities, residence life, and spiritual life. Immediate Student Life Needs – Spring 2009 Intercultural Education Director Performing Arts Coordinator Summer 2009 July Resident Director July Chaplain Recurring Student Life Needs – Fall 2009 Resident Director Qualifications Positions specific. Minimum Bachelors required. Student Life experience and Masters degree in related field preferred. Minimum one-year commitment, two or more year commitment preferred for all positions except July Resident Director and Chaplain. Application Deadlines Spring – Contact us immediately Summer – April 1, 2009 Fall – April 1, 2009 |
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facts & figures |
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Mission LCC International University provides Christian liberal arts education within a diverse learning community that transforms people for servant leadership. Values :: We believe that a liberal arts education integrates learning with all aspects of life. :: We affirm a Christian worldview that invites all people to grow in truth and restoration through the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ :: We value community as a safe place where people are respected, and empowered so that their dignity is upheld. :: We pursue relationships that are mutual, authentic, and based on trust. :: We celebrate diversity of culture and traditions, personalities and opinions. Students (2008-2009 Academic Year) Students come from Lithuania, East-Central Europe, and the Former Soviet Union. Undergraduates – 628 English Language Institute – 300 Summer Language Institute – 322 Alumni – 874 Location Klaipeda, Lithuania: a major ice-free port city on the Baltic Sea connecting Russian and Western European business and industry. |
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