I even figured out the per hour rate - I believe it's between $21.95 to $27.44 - below what we pay a graduate student to be a T.A. On 7/23/2004 1:55 PM, Kathryn Alexander <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >At 03:08 PM 7/23/2004 +0000, you wrote: > >I also heave a deep sigh - as the all specializations required >assume >a person who can " to meet all contingencies, ESL issues, student >with >learning disabilities, become knowledgeable about writing requirements >of >faculty in all disciplines, Keep abreast of the latest scholarship >in the >field of composition/rhetoric. ....." would mean practically someone >who >has had extensive teacher training, curriculum theory, an >instructional education research and theory background, and >inter-disciplinary academic writing background and so forth, and >yet the >job is constructed as belonging in the naturalized, care-giving services, >contingent labour supply side of the University - Interesting. The >job >also has a ten month renewable tenure. > >Has anyone read Gypsy academics and mother-teachers : gender, contingent >labor, and writing instruction / Eileen E. Schell - it deals with >the USA >university context - but is certainly applicable to Canadian contexts >and the construction of writing instruction as the mother-work of >the >university. > > > > >>Hi Grant: >>Thanks for sending that along, but isn't it depressing? A >>PH.D preferred, starting at around 26,000 when pro-rated. >>Will we ever overcome? >>Linda >> >> > Here is a link for a writing centre consultant position at >>UNBSJ: >> > >> > >> > http://www.unb.ca/postings/eup/eup1089717702_825.html >> > >> > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- >> > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to >> > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, >> > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] >> > >> > For the list archives and information about the >>organization, >> > its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to >> > http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ >> > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- >> >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- >> To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to >> [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, >> write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] >> >>For the list archives and information about the organization, >> its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to >> http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > >"A Writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is >for >other people." Thomas Mann >_________________________________________ > >Kathryn Alexander, Ph.D., >Centre for Writing Intensive Learning (CWIL), >Simon Fraser University, >Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6 >Office: AQ 6207 >Tel: (604) 268 - 6799 Fax: (604) 268 - 6915 >email: [log in to unmask] > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > >For the list archives and information about the organization, > its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to > http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] For the list archives and information about the organization, its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-