Teaching

 

·         Department of Modern Languages & Literatures, Loyola Marymount University

Assistant Professor of Spanish and Linguistics

Courses taught:

Spanish 203 Intermediate Spanish I (Fall 2005)

Spanish 204 Intermediate Spanish II (Spring 2006, Fall 2007)

Spanish 205 Intermediate Spanish II for Latino students (Fall 2006, Fall 2008)

Spanish 330 Introduction to Spanish Linguistics (Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Fall 2007)

Spanish 321 Stylistics & Composition (Spring 2007, Spring 2008)

Spanish 333 Spanish Linguistics I: Sounds & Words (Fall 2008)

Spanish 498 Special Studies: Spanish Language Acquisition (Spring 2007)

Spanish 498 Special Studies: The Sounds of Spanish (Spring 2008)

 

·         Department of Spanish & Portuguese, University of Southern California

Assistant Lecturer

          Courses taught:

Spanish 120 Spanish I (Fall 1999, Spring 2000, Fall 2004)

Spanish 220 Spanish III (Fall 2000–Fall 2002; Spring 2005)

Academic writing Tutor, 2000–2001

 

·         Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Lecturer, College of Letters and College of Sciences, 1998-1999

          Courses taught:

          Introduction to Linguistics

          Academic Writing

     Teaching Assistant, College of Letters, College of Sciences, and School of Education, 1991-1998

          Courses taught:

          Introduction to Linguistics

          Logic

     Instructor, Center of Pre-Universitary Studies, 1992–1999

          Courses taught:

          Spanish Grammar

 

·         College of Humanities Antonio Ruiz de Montoya (Lima, Perú)

Lecturer of Introduction to Logic, 1998

 

·         Institute of Computer Sciences & Technology Cibertec (Lima, Perú)

Instructor of Academic Writing, 1990–1995

 

·         College of Humanities Antonio Ruiz de Montoya

1998

Lecturer of Intro to Logic

 

·         Institute of Computer Sciences & Technology CIBERTEC:

1990 – 1995

Lecturer of Spanish Oral & Written Communication

 

 

Research Assistantship

 

·         Acquisition of causative structures by adult L2 English & L2 Spanish learners

(with María Luisa Zubizarreta)

Fall 1999 – Present

 

·         Hablamos Juntos National Program Office,

Tomás Rivera Policy Institute,

School of Policy, Planning & Development, University of Southern California

Spanish Materials / Translation Research Assistant

2004 - 2006

 

·         Syntax/Semantics of the Causative Alternation

(with María Luisa Zubizarreta)

Fall 1999 – 2005

 

·         Department of Spanish & Portuguese, University of Southern California

Assistant for Prof. Carmen Silva-Corvalán

Summer 2001

 

·         Department of Linguistics, University of Southern California

Second Language Acquisition Database Project (ACSL),

Research Assistant

Summer 2000

Principal Investigators: Prof. William Rutherford & Prof. Maria Luisa Zubizarreta

 

 

Administration

 

·         Department of Spanish & Portuguese, University of Southern California

Exam Proofreader and Developer, 2001–2004

 

·         Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Coordinator of Grammar, Center of Preuniversitary Studies, 1997–1999

Coordinator of Humanities, Center of Preuniversitary Studies, Summer 1996

Student Counselor, Center of Preuniversitary Studies, 1992– 1997

Coordinator of Teaching Assistants of Logic, College of Letters and School of Education, 1993–1998

 

·         College of Humanities Antonio Ruiz de Montoya (Lima, Perú)

Student Counselor, 1998

 

·         Institute of Computer Sciences & Technology Cibertec (Lima, Perú)

Coordinator of Academic Writing, 1990-1995