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Sentence Practice 1



 This activity contains 5 questions.

Question 1.
The procedure for hiring a new faculty member usually begins a year in advance, when the position must be approved by several administrators (colon/no colon) the Dean, the Vice Chancellor, and the Equal Opportunity Officer.

 
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Question 2.
The position announcement is then published in several places, including (colon/no colon) the Chronicle of Higher Education and the Modern Language Association's Job Information List.

 
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Question 3.
Applicants are asked to submit a number of documents (colon/no colon) a curriculum vita, three letters of recommendation, sample syllabi, and a statement of teaching philosophy.

 
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Question 4.
Selected applicants are interviewed by members of a search committee who ask the applicant further questions about (colon/no colon) his or her research interests, approaches to teaching various courses, and ideas for curriculum development.

 
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Question 5.
The finalists who are invited for an on-campus interview spend the day meeting various people (colon/no colon) undergraduate and graduate students, faculty members from the hiring department, and the Dean.

 
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