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Norwegian Culture Job Board - Seeking Work
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» vborey - Seeking Work If you have a strong foundation of experience with the Norwegian language or with a traditional or not-so-traditional Norwegian trade and are looking for work, please post here. This is the place to advertise workshop services, your writing/translation skills, your expertise in rosemaling, or your knowledge of Norwegian literature.Please include the type of work you are seeking, your region/state/country, a brief summary of your qualifications, and your contact information. Don't forget to browse through the Employer Postings . -- posted by vborey » vborey - Project Work/Workshops Minneapolis/Chicago - USAI'm available for conducting workshops/classes in the following areas:
You can also contact me regarding writing/web-content projects or Norwegian language unit development at vborey@suite101.com. -- posted by vborey » krogn - seeking work To Whom it May Concern:I am interested in a position with an organization that deals in Norwegian culture. I have learned much about Norway and wish to be an overseas partner if possible with an organization from the U.S.A. I can use the Internet on a regular basis and would love to travel if it inecessaryry for the available position. I have an M.Ed. (master's in education) for Montessori pedagogy and have been a teacher in Norway for two and a half years. Through teaching Norwegian children in Norwegian schools I have taught reading, writing, math, nature studies, Norwegian history, lefse making and many outdoor activities to name a few things, all in Norwegian language. My husband, a citizen of Norway, has inherited a farm in Valdres, Norway, where I live now. My B.A. in Family Studies from Saint Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota combined with an M.Ed., dedication and energy gives me many practical and social skills. Thank you for your consideration. Sincerely, REGION APPLYING TO: Vestre Slidre, Valdres, Norway TYPE OF WORK: Norwegian culture; translation of written materials, teaching language, sales of Norwegian merchandise, teaching about Norway's culture, helping tourists or foreigners new in Norway QUALIFICATIONS: education: -Master of Education, Loyola College; Baltimore, Maryland (May 2002) -Bachelor of Arts in family Studies, Saint Olaf College; Northfield, Minnesota (January 1997) -St. Olaf College courses: Norwegian language through advanced conversation and composition, teacher's assistant in beginner-intermediate Norwegian, HECUA Scandinavian Urban Studies Term abroad (Norwegian literature and art, Scandinavian urban development and politics) work experience: -teacher in Oslo, Norway, Montessori Barnehagen Solsikken, 2001-2003 -teacher at Heggebø Skule in Valdres, Norway, Fall 2003 -teacher for three months at camp school for Norwegian outdoor life and culture, Brennabu Leirskule, Valdres, Norway, Fall 2003 personal skills: -singing in Norwegian (member of choir in Norway)
Kyrsten Stalheim Rogn Tel: (011-47)613-43-397 mobile: 41 65 87 61 e-mail: krogn@planet-save.com / -- posted by krogn » krogn - clarification Please note that the previous application to work is incorrect. I am not applying to the region of Valdres, Norway, but am applying from Valdres, Norway. I could not change this on the computer, but it should read:REGION APPLYING FROM: Vestre Slidre, Valdres, Norway REGION APPLYING TO: Anywhere in the U.S.A. Please refer to prior posting for more information. -- posted by krogn » MKL81 - Norwegian Culture Job Board - Seeking Work I am currently living in Australia, though I was born in Norway. I am 24 years old, can speak fairly fluent Norwegian, and have significant skills in rosemaling. I am a trained primary school teacher in Australia, and am currently working as an outdoor education instructor in rock climbing, rapelling, rafting and swimming.Personal skills: I am currently looking for work in Norway, but would be open to working anywhere, as I enjoy travel. Maria Lancaster email: gumbyprickle@yahoo.com -- posted by MKL81
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