Contact Information
4090A Foreign Languages Building
707 S Mathews Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
707 S Mathews Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
Office Hours
Tuesdays and Thursdays (2:00 - 4:00 p.m.)
Ph.D. Candidate
Head TA SPAN122/130
Research Interests
- Heritage Language Acquisition
- Language Testing and Assessment
- Classroom Second Language Acquisition
Education
- B.A. in Spanish Philology (Universidad de Salamanca, 2016)
- M.A. in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (Universidad de Salamanca, 2017)
Grants
Graduate College Dissertation Completion Fellowship: Fall 2022-Spring 2023
Spanish and Portuguese Summer Research Fellowship: Summer 2022
Graduate College Travel Grant: Spring 2021
Spanish and Portuguese Summer Research Fellowship: Summer 2020
Spanish and Portuguese Department Travel Grant: Spring 2019
Awards and Honors
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students: Spring 2019*, Summer 2019*, Fall 2019, Fall 2020*, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022 (*: "Outstanding" rating)
Courses Taught
- SPAN 101: Elementary Spanish I (Summer 2021)
- SPAN 122: Intensive Elementary Spanish (Fall 2018)
- SPAN 130: Intermediate Spanish (Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Fall 2021)
- SPAN 141: Introduction to Spanish Grammar (Fall 2019)
- SPAN 228: Spanish Composition (Spring 2021)
- SPAN 303: The Sounds of Spanish (Fall 2020, Spring 2021)
- SPAN 307: Bilingualism
Additional Campus Affiliations
Research Assistant for the Department of Linguistics (ESL)
