RECENT POST-SECONDARY TEACHING
Professor of Applied Linguistics and Spanish, Fall 2018 to present
Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics and Spanish, Fall 2014 to present
Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics and Spanish, Fall 2009 to Spring 2014
Coordinator of Teacher Education, Fall 2009 to present
Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Spanish Courses: First-Year Spanish, Part II (SPA 112); Advanced Spanish Grammar (SPA 213); Conversation and Culture in Spanish (SPA 214); Introduction to Spanish Linguistics (SPA 215); Topics in Pedagogy (SPA 370, Topic: Advanced Grammar for Spanish Teachers); Independent Study (SPA 287)
Pedagogy Courses: Principles of World Language Learning (LAN 319); World Language Teaching in the K-12 Setting (LAN 320); Foreign Language Testing and Assessment (LAN 350)
Graduate Courses: Advanced Topics in Foreign Language Instruction (LAN 480.11, Topic: Inclusive language teaching practices); Research in Foreign Languages (LAN 300.11)
Adjunct Graduate Faculty, Summers 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017
Southern Oregon University, Spanish Language Institute in Guanajuato, Mexico
Courses: Methods for Proficiency (FL 512); Language Assessment (FL 513); Prácticas inclusivas en las clases de castellano [Inclusive practices in Spanish classes] (FL 516); Action Research (FL 514) and directed 22 action research projects
Assistant Professor of Spanish, Fall 2006 to Spring 2009
Graduate Modern Languages Program Coordinator
English & Modern Languages Department, Longwood University, Farmville, VA
Courses: Elementary Spanish I; Intermediate Spanish I; Approaches to Teaching Second Languages (German, French, Spanish and TESOL at undergraduate and graduate levels); Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition; Supervised five student teachers in public school settings
RECENT K-12 TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teacher and supervisor, Spring 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015; Fall 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
UNITY Community Center, Normal, IL
Course: Supervise LAN 320 students as they taught introductory Spanish and French class to K-5th graders for 7-14 weeks each semester
Teacher, February 2010 and 2011
GlobalFest, held at Normal West Community High School, Normal, IL
Course: Basic Spanish for high schoolers