María Espinoza
Woodbridge VA *2192
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Education
Fall 2005 Florida International University Miami, FL
M. A. in Spanish
Summer 2001 Florida International University Miami, FL
Bachelor of Business Administration
Major: Management
Winter 1999 Miami Dade Community College Miami, FL
Associate in Arts
Work Experience
Aug 2011 – Dec 2011 Florida Memorial University Miami, FL
Spanish Adjunct
Spanish classes Coordinator
• Improved the Lab Manual System to make easier for the students to learn the language.
• Developed a tests and questions bank to save instructors time during lesson preparation.
• Developed an initial course placement test to determine what level of Spanish class the students should take.
• Provided feedback to instructors on test preparations.
• Enhanced the evaluation system in order to facilitate the instructors’ use of effective teaching methods.
Aug 2010 – Jul 2011 Florida International University Miami, FL
Spanish Adjunct
Aug 2006 – April 2009 Florida International University Miami, FL
Teaching Assistant
Courses Taught
SPW 3130 Spanish American Literature with CE6/Blackboard
SPN 2340 Intermediate Spanish for Heritage Speakers (Fully Online)
CE8/Blackboard
SPN 2340 Intermediate Spanish for Heritage Speakers
SPN 2230 Intermediate Spanish for Non-Native Spanish Speakers
SPN 2200 Intermediate Spanish for Non-Native Spanish Speakers
SPN 1131 Spanish II for Non-Native Spanish Speakers with CE8/Blackboard, MySpanishLab.
SPN 1130 Spanish I for Non-Native Spanish Speakers with CE8/Blackboard, MySpanishLab, Moodle
Jan 2006 – May 2006 San Mateo Community College San Mateo, CA
Spanish Adjunct
SPAN 131 Intermediate Spanish I
SPAN 132 Intermediate Spanish II
SPAN 140 Advanced Intermediate Spanish
Fellowships
and Professional Modern Languages Association
Memberships Sigma Delta Pi
Languages: Native in Spanish
Fluent in English
Working knowledge of French, Italian and Portuguese.
Scholarly
Services Coolaborator of Sub-urbano Magazine (2011-current). Web
Coordinator of Nagari Magazine (2009-current). Print.
Computer Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Access, Quick Books, Webpage design,
Skills Photoshop, Networking, Webct, Websmart, Options Trading, Dreamweaver, MySpanishLab, Blackboard/CE8, Moodle.
CIVIL STATUS
American permanent resident
REFERENCES
Maida Watson 305-***-**** *******@***.***
Professor of Spanish
Florida International University
Santiago Juan-Navarro 305-***-**** ********@***.***
Professor of Spanish
Florida International University
Marie Guiribitey 305-***-**** ********@***.***
Lecturer of Spanish and Director of Study Abroad Program in Spain
Florida International University
Asunción Gómez 305-***-**** ******@***.***
Associate Professor of Spanish & Women’s Studies
Florida International University –MC- DM490