ACTS Full-time Faculty
Dave Jeffery, M.A.
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Director of Academic Affairs at Canada Institute of Linguistics
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Biography
M.A. Linguistics, University of Pittsburgh; B.A., University of Waterloo; B.Th., Tyndale University College. Professor Jeffery has served at Canada Institute of Linguistics since 2006. He taught at Payap University in Chiang Mai, Thailand from September 2002 till June 2006. Here he helped train graduate students for language development work in SE Asia. He also served as Mobilization Coordinator, facilitating nationals to enroll in advanced training programs. From 1999 - 2002 he was Training Coordinator in west Asia where he helped to establish a training program for minority language development workers. He assisted course developers, taught sociolinguistics, various administrative responsibilities. He was Group Director for SIL International in west Asia 1993 - 1999. He has also worked in west Asia with SIL International where he completed national language learning, then worked in a minority language development project. Dave has been a member of Wycliffe Bible Translators Canada/SIL International since 1985.
Current Courses
Dave Jeffery is currently teaching the following courses:
Course
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Description
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Availability
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Schedule
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| LIN 583A | Language Programs Design and Management | | See current schedule at https://www1.twu.ca/es/timetable/default.aspx |
| LIN 584A | Principles of Literacy | Summer 2009 | See current schedule at https://www1.twu.ca/es/timetable/default.aspx |
| LIN 583A | Language Programs Design and Management | Spring 2010 | |