National German Exam Can Be Administered until February 5


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National German Exam Update
In light of the numerous recent school closures due to inclement weather across the US, the National German Exam Administration Period has been extended! The last day to administer the National German Exam is now Wednesday, February 5, 2014.
  
Contact AATG if you have any questions.
 
Greetings,
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Keith Cothrun
Executive Director

AATG Testing Program -- Oral Interviews and Awards Banquet Dates are Set


Dear All, 

I would like to introduce myself to you as the new AATG MN Testing Chair and thank Lisa Ohm for her help and support in making this transition as smoothly as possible. 

Please save the following two dates in connection with the National German Exam:

Oral Exams:
Saturday, March 8, 2014, 8:00-12:00 noon University of St. Thomas (Saint Paul Campus: OEC Classrooms)
 
Award Banquet:
Sunday, April 27, 2014 (12:00-3:00 pm +/-) University of St. Thomas (Saint Paul Campus: Woulfe Alumni Hall)


I will send out more information concerning the events soon, and of course will ask you for your support.  Most importantly, I would like to request your help with the oral interviews.

 Please feel free to email me any time with questions or comments.

 Looking forward to a great testing year.  Good luck to all your students.

Susanne.

 
Dr. Susanne M. Wagner, Assistant Professor of German & Program Director University of St. Thomas | Department of Modern & Classical Languages | O'Shaughnessy Education Center 320-H


AATG/Goethe-Institut Mentor/Teacher Trainer, http://www.aatg.org Testing Chair, AATG Minnesota, http://mnaatg.blogspot.com

 

 

Position Opening at Saint John's / Saint Ben's -- Two Classes (one preparation) for Fall 2014


College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University
Instructor, German


The Department of Languages and Cultures at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University invite applications for an adjunct assistant professor or instructor of German to teach two German language courses in Fall semester 2014, to begin in August 2014. Native or near native fluency in German, evidence of excellence in teaching, and a strong commitment and dedication to undergraduate teaching required. Master’s Degree in related discipline required, PhD preferred. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Dr. Karen Erickson, Professor of French and Chair of the Department of Languages and Cultures (kerickson@csbsju.edu; 320-363-3074).

Saint John's University, a liberal arts college for men, and the College of Saint Benedict, a liberal arts college for women, are located four miles apart in Central Minnesota just outside St. Cloud and 70 miles from Minneapolis. Both are Catholic colleges in the Benedictine tradition, which emphasize quality teaching and a commitment to intercultural learning. Together, the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University offer a common undergraduate curriculum, identical degree requirements, and a single academic calendar. The colleges offer the distinct benefit of two nationally recognized Catholic, undergraduate institutions and one exceptional education. For further information, see http://www.csbsju.edu.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Applications are accepted online only at http://employment.csbsju.edu . Required documents include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, *three current letters of recommendation, a statement of philosophy of teaching and learning, and copies of transcripts, (official transcripts required for interview).

*Recommenders should submit their letter of reference confidentially to Human Resources at employment@csbsju.edu. If your letters of reference are secured with Interfolio Service or another College/University, please contact them and have them send your letters to this email address.    Review of applications will begin February 10, 2014. 

Women, individuals of diverse racial and cultural backgrounds, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University are
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employers.