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	<title>Joe McVeigh</title>
	<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org</link>
	<description>English language training, consulting, and materials development</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Making Connections</title>
		<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/11/12/making-connections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to authors Jo McEntire and Jessica Williams on the publication of Making Connections Intermediate: A Strategic Approach to Academic Reading.  This terrific intermediate level reading book has just been published by Cambridge University Press, and the whole editorial, marketing, and production teams deserve a hearty round of applause.  You can learn more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Middlebury writing position job posting</title>
		<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/11/08/middlebury-writing-position-job-posting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/11/08/middlebury-writing-position-job-posting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:45:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve only just learned of a new job posting by Middlebury College for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Writing—a renewable three-year position. The posting is listed on the TESOL online career center here. Note that though this may appear to a TESOL professional  like an ESL writing position, it is actually for someone to teach [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Non-verbal communication in the presidential debates</title>
		<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/10/08/non-verbal-communication-in-the-presidential-debates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/10/08/non-verbal-communication-in-the-presidential-debates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:55:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers have long believed that individuals communicate as much or more through non-verbal communication as they do through the actual words that they use.  Edward Hall and Erving Goffman have suggested that facial expressions, gestures, body language, and tone of voice can be responsible for more than two thirds of the meaning that is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gender differences</title>
		<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/09/09/gender-differences-across-cultures/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/09/09/gender-differences-across-cultures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:15:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We know that gender roles have changed over time and that, to some extent gender roles vary from one culture to another.  Yet we usually think that as a culture becomes more “modern” the differences between genders become smaller.  But some new studies, summarized in this New York Times article suggest otherwise.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New leaders for TESOL</title>
		<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/08/25/new-leaders-for-tesol/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/08/25/new-leaders-for-tesol/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[TESOL]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After careful deliberation, the 2008-2009 TESOL Nominating Committee (pictured at left) has put together the slate for elections for upcoming positions on the Board of Directors and the 2009-2010 Nominating Committee.  View the slate and read the candidates’ biographies and positions on the TESOL web site here. Active TESOL members with voting rights will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exploring college slang</title>
		<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/05/01/exploring-college-slang/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/05/01/exploring-college-slang/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 02:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Slang]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[  On Saturday, May 3rd, 2008, I&#8217;ll be at the Northern New England TESOL conference to give a talk about the Middlebury Slang Project.  In January of 2008, students in a course I was teaching at Middlebury College collected slang from their fellow students.  They then wrote dictionary definitions, winnowed the list, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TESOL: Call for leaders</title>
		<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/04/04/58/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/04/04/58/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[TESOL]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[     Are you an active member of TESOL?  Want to do more for the association? The 2008 Nominating Committee is accepting applications from members of TESOL who wish to run for positions on the Board of Directors as President-Elect or as Directors (4 positions.) We are also looking for applicants [...]]]></description>
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		<title>See you at TESOL?</title>
		<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/03/24/see-you-at-tesol-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/03/24/see-you-at-tesol-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Consulting]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Program Administration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
I&#8217;m looking forward to the TESOL conference in New York April 2-5th, 2008. It&#8217;s always a great time to reconnect with old friends, meet new friends, and get caught up on the latest happenings in the field. If you&#8217;ll be there, feel free to join me for the presentations listed below. Handouts and PowerPoints will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Request for proposals</title>
		<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/03/15/request-for-proposals/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/03/15/request-for-proposals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 01:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Online instruction]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[language testing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[study abroad]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[teacher certification]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[teacher-training]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The deadline for the RFP below has now passed.   
I&#8217;m presently engaged in a consulting project for a large group of for-profit universities called Laureate Education, Inc.  This organization is based in Baltimore and comprises a network of about 25 universities in 15 countries including 280,000 non-native speakers of whom about 100,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laureate job posting</title>
		<link>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/02/24/need-a-job/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joemcveigh.org/2008/02/24/need-a-job/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 01:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[EFL]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jobs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Program Administration]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Laureate]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ The job posted below has now been filled.
I&#8217;m currently doing some consulting for a large group of non-profit universities called Laureate Education, Inc.  Laureate owns about 25 universities in about 15 countries through their University Network.  They are looking for a Director of English Learning Programs to oversee their EFL efforts around [...]]]></description>
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