Message-ID: <9507158085.AA808520273@ccmail.edc.org> Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 13:49:53 EST From: mailto:BernadineS@EDC.ORG> Subject: Experts Needed for Education Project To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
Education Development Center is looking for experts with the
appropriate qualifications for the following positions for a
project in Yemen:
Post #1: Expert on Planning and Management of Distance Education
Duration: 12 months residency in Yemen in 2 installments; 3
months in year 1 and 9 months in years 2 and 3
Qualifications: PhD in any subject with 7 years experience
in either managing distance learning or providing
consultancy on management of distance learning systems.
Language: English and working knowledge of Arabic desirable.
Post #2: Expert on Distance Education Material Development
Duration: 12 months, resident in Yemen
Qualificaitons: PhD in education or equivalent with 7 years
of experience in distance education material development and
international consultancy. Lanugage: English and working
knowledge of Arabic essential (in order to examine, develop
and edit materials, the expert should be proficient in
Arabic)
Post #3: Expert on Educational Video Production
Duration: 12 months, resident in Yemen
Qualifications: Masters degree with 7 years of experience in
educational video production, particularly for distance
learning system. Experience of international consultancy is
desirable. Language: English and working knowledge of
Arabic essential.
Post #4: Expert on Student Support Services
Duration: 12 months, residency in Yemen, in 2 installments:
3 months in year one and 9 months in year 3
Qualifications: PhD in any subject with 5 years experience
organizing student support services for distance learning.
Experience in international consultancy is desirable.
Language: English and working knowledge of Arabio essential.
Post #5: Expert on Instructional Design
Duration: 12 months, resident in Yemen
Qualifications: PhD with specialization in Educational
Technology/Instruction Design with 5-10 years of experience
in field, preferably with international consultancy.
Language: English and working knowledge of Aarabic
essential.
Post #6: Expert on Graphic Design and Production
Duration: 6 months, resident in Yemen
Qualifications: Degree in printing technology, preferably
with background in textbook design. 10 years experience in
textbook design and production for primary grades is
necessary. Language: Knowledge of English essential and
knowledge of Arabic desirable.
Post #7: Expert on Primary Curriculum Evaluation
Duration: 1 month, resident in Yemen
Qualifications: PhD in Education or equivalent qualification
and 5-10 years experience in curriculum development for
primary grades. Language: English, and working knowledge of
Arabic essential.
Post #8: (This information is currently not available)
Post #9: Expert on Scholastic Assessment
Duration: 6 months, resident in Yemen
Qualifications: PhD in Education (specialization in
measurement and evaluation) and 5-10 years experience in
student evaluation and international consultancy. Lanugage:
English and knowledge of Arabic essential.
Post #10: Expert on Evaluation System Design
Duration: 6 months, resident in Yemen
Qualification: Masters degree in Computer Science with 10
years of experience in system designing and computerization.
Language: English; knowledge of Arabic desirable.
Post #11: Expert on Supervision and Training of Trainers
Duration: 6 months, resident in Yemen
Qualifications: PhD in Education including educational
administration/supervision with 7 years experience in
training in supervision and training of trainers, preferably
with international consultancy experience for 3-4 years.
Experience in distance education would be desirable.
Language: English and knowledge of Arabic is essential.
For job descriptions or further information about this project,
please contact Bernadine Skowronski (mailto:BernadineS@edc.org) or
Samira Strickland (mailto:SamiraS@edc.org) by e-mail or by telephone at
(202) 466-0540.
We appreciate your help and interest.
Bernadine Skowronski
Middle East and North Africa Programs
Education Development Center
1250 24th Street, N.W.; Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20037
Tel: (202) 466-0540
Fax: (202) 223-4059
e-mail: mailto:BernadineS@edc.org