Word: short-term
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Dates: during 1913-1913
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...list of about thirty very desirable short-term teaching positions for Christians are open this summer to men who have completed a college course. Most of the positions are in Turkey and India, but they furnish a wide field of choice. The range of subjects is also large. The experience to be gained is one of the principal features of the work, as the teachers will be expected to take part in the social side of the student activities as well as the mere routine. The term of service varies from two to four years, according to the position...
...close on August 12. Summer instruction has been offered at Harvard for more than forty years, a longer period than at any other university in this country. The summer courses were primarily established in order to provide university instruction for teachers, and were planned in the belief that short-term study can be made most effective by concentration on a single subject. Thus a student is expected to enroll regularly in only one course, and to give that for six weeks his whole time and effort...