Qualifications As a growing ESL program, we sometimes need more talented instructors to meet our students’ needs. Though we welcome diverse resumes and backgrounds, we do require that candidates have experience and/or…
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Writing Summer Institute Scholarship Application
The deadline to submit this application with supplementary materials is April 14th, 2023. Please note that this scholarship does not cover housing. If you are enrolled in an in-person section…
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UCLA Writing Programs does much for undergraduates, graduate students, and the broader community: We teach courses that have a clear impact on student success both within and outside of the…
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Christine Holten has been a lecturer at UCLA since 1988. Currently the director of Writing Programs, she has taught composition courses for undergraduate and graduate students, has supervised teaching assistants…
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Writing I & II Placement All incoming students must meet the UC Entry Level Writing Requirement (ELWR) before they can enroll in English Composition and many other courses. Before attending…
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Writing Programs representatives serve on academic support and advisory committees with the Office of Residential Life, the Academic Advancement Program, New Student & Transition Programs, the Diversity Requirement Ad Hoc Committee, and…
Read MoreLeslie Bennett Sherwood
Leslie Bennett Sherwood, B.A. in Latino American and Latino Studies/Politics and M.S. in Education with a concentration in TESL, has been teaching ESL for ten years. During this time, she…
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Liz Galvin Lew has a Ph.D. in Social Sciences and Comparative Education from UCLA, and an M.Ed. in Teaching Second Languages and Cultures from the University of Minnesota. She has…
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Laila Hualpa graduated from UCLA with a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics in 2012. She now teaches a variety of ESL composition and communication courses in Writing Programs and co-directs the Summer ESL Program together…
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