Join the Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish for the next installments of their webinar series: Monday, March 9, at 6 p.m. – Dr. Loretta Fernández of the University of Pittsburgh will present “SCOBAs for Concept-Based Teaching and Learning of Spanish.” This workshop introduces Concept Based Language Instruction for Spanish teaching and learning and the … Continue reading Join the MAT in Teaching Spanish Program on March 10 for “Motivating Multilingualism”…
Congratulations to the recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement! Award recipients will be honored on Monday, April 21, 2025. Award Recipients: Academic Civic Engagement Julio Alicea, Assistant Professor, Sociology Nathan Fried, Associate Teaching Professor, Biology Alumni Civic Engagement Ashly Estevez-Perez, CCAS’20, GSC’21 Sheena Yera, CCAS’15 Community Partner Civic Engagement Tom … Continue reading Congratulations to the Recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement…
The Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish welcomes all to its 27th Webinar Series in Applied Linguistics. Dr. Kimberly Urbanski of the University of Massachusetts-Boston will present, “Division-of-Labor Pedagogy for Literacy Development and Beyond: A Sociocultural Theory Perspective.” This virtual event begins on Tuesday, March 11, at 6 p.m. Visit https://tinyurl.com/2dm2pm5u to join the session. This webinar … Continue reading Join MAT in Spanish for a Virtual Literacy Development Webinar on March 11…
The Board of Governors approved the following promotions and tenure appointments at their meeting on Thursday, April 18: Dr. James R. Boucher – Promoted with Tenure, Associate Professor, Department of World Language and Cultures Dr. Allison Page – Reappointed with Tenure, Associate Professor, Department of English and Communication Dr. Daniel Semenza – Promoted with Tenure, … Continue reading Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments…
The Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish welcomes all to the fifth “Getting to Work” Roundtable Series, taking place via Zoom on Tuesday, February 6. Panelists include: Aurora Boyette, from Absegami High School in Galloway, NJ; Caridad Cloud, from Episcopal Academy in Pennsylvania; Tiyana Hicks, from Leap Academy Charter School in Camden, NJ; Ashley Rios, from … Continue reading Join the MAT in Spanish Program on Feb. 6 for “Being Agents of Change through SLA Practices” Panel…
The Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish continues its Fall 2023 seminar series in applied linguistics on Monday, November 27, at 6 p.m. Dr. David Giancaspro of the University of Richmond will present “‘Ha visto mucho cambio:’ Innovation and Flexibility in Second-Generation US Spanish.” All are welcome to join the seminar, which will take place in … Continue reading Join the MAT in Spanish Program on Nov. 27 for a Seminar on “Innovation and Visibility in Second-Generation US Spanish”…
The Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish continues its Fall 2023 webinar series in applied linguistics on Tuesday, November 7, at 6 p.m. Dr. Tina Randall of the University of Massachusetts-Boston, will present “Computerized Dynamic Assessment: Practical Applications for the Classroom.” All are welcome to join the Zoom webinar: https://tinyurl.com/5ej4cka8. Contact Dr. Próspero García for additional information. Abstract … Continue reading Join the MAT in Spanish Program on Nov. 7 for a Seminar on “Computerized Dynamic Assessment”…
The 13th Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish Webinar Series in Applied Linguistics begins on Monday, April 5, with a presentation by Angels Ferrer Rovira of the Instituto Cervantes in Belgrade. Dr. Rovira will present, “Teaching Foreign Languages and Emotions: A Vygotskian Perspective.” This virtual event begins at 5 p.m. via Zoom. Please contact Dr. Próspero García for … Continue reading Join us April 5 for “Teaching Foreign Languages and Emotions: A Vygotskian Perspective”…
The 11th Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish Webinar Series in Applied Linguistics begins on Monday, March 1, with a presentation by Dr. Albert Vilchez-Veleda of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Dr. Vilchez-Veleda will present, “Enhancing Oral Conversations in the Language Classroom through Concepts.” This webinar will explore a didactic sequence to enhance oral conversations in … Continue reading Join us Mar. 1 for “Enhancing Oral Conversations in the Language Classroom through Concepts”…
