Suellyn H. Glidden
Degrees
- PhD candidate (School of Education, Specialization in Training and Performance Improvement) Capella University, 2003–.
- M.A. Linguistics, University of North Dakota, 1984.
- B.A. Bible and Theology, Bethel College, 1976.
Current positions
- International Training Consultant (2005– )
- SIL Africa Area Training Coordinator (2001– )
- International Translation Consultant (1999– )
Other experience
- SIL Africa Area Translation Coordinator (1999–2001)
- Director of Academic Affairs, SIL Cameroon (1993–1997)
- Linguist/Translator in the Kuo Language Project, SIL Cameroon/Chad Branch, Cameroon (1983–1992, 1997–1999)
- Staff Teacher, Translation Workshop, N’Djaména, Chad (1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2000)
- Staff Teacher, Exegesis Course, N’Djaména, Chad (Jan. 2000)
- Staff Teacher. Translation Consultant Training Seminar, Jos, Nigeria (1999)
- Director, Scripture in Use Seminar (1997)
- Staff Teacher, CIPT (Introduction to Translation Principles, French Version), N’Djamena, Chad (1997)
- Director/Staff Teacher, CIPT, N’Djamena, Chad (1992)
- Staff Teacher, CIPT, Yaounde, Cameroon (1985, 1987)
- Staff Teacher, CIL (Introductory Course in General Linguistics, French Version), Nimes, France (1982)
Memberships
- American Society of Training and Development (ASTD)
Language proficiency
- French, FSI 3+
- Kuo, FSI 3
- Koine Greek, FSI 2
- English, native speaker
Research interests
Interested in strategic planning, analysis, developing training and non-training solutions to organizational problems, multiple intelligences and learning styles, program evaluation.
Selected publications
Publications in SIL International Bibliography
1985. “Kuo Verbal System.” In Working Papers of the SIL, University of North Dakota, 29:223–282.