Alumni
Anne Armitage
M.A. Foreign and Second Language Education
Boris Bachmann
MAT-Japanese
Current Employment: Japanese instructor
Urbandale High School
Urbandale, Iowa.
bachmannb@urbandale.k12.ia.us
Erin Beesley
MAT German
Currently pursuing an M.A. in German from The University of Iowa.
erin-beesley@uiowa.edu
Marta Borull
MAT Spanish
Current Employment: Teaching at West High
Iowa City, IA
martaborrull@msn.com or borrull.marta@iccsd.k12.ia.us
Kathy Breshears
Teaching Certification Japanese
Current Employment: Japanese Teacher
Silverado High School
Clark County, Nevada
BresKa@silverado.org
Ana M. Borderia-Garcia
Ph.D. 2006
David R. Byrd
Ph.D. 2007
Current Employment: Visiting Assistant Professor, Project RELEVANCE
College of Education
The University of Iowa
david-byrd@uiowa.edu
Julie Cain
MAT Japanese
Current Employment: Teaching 4 levels of Japanese & the Student Senate class
Washington High School
Cedar Rapids, IA
Amy Carder (Robinson)
Teaching Certification K-12 Spanish and K-12 ESL
Current Employment: Teaching ESL
Hiawatha Elementary School
Hiawatha, IA
ACarder@cr.k12.ia.us
Jim Casas
MAT Spanish
Current Employment: Principal
Bettendorf High School
Bettendorf, IA
jcasas@bettendorf.k12.ia.us
Chia-Hui Chiu
Ph.D. 2006
Anne Cummings
Ph.D. 2005
Current Employment: Assistant Professor of Spanish & Foreign Language Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
cumminad@uwec.edu
Dolores Duran-Cerda
Spanish Certification
Current Employment: Assistant Professor of Spanish
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
dolores@email.arizona.edu
Minhee Eom
Ph.D. 2006
Current Employment: Assistant Professor
English Department
University of Texas-Pan American
Edinburg, Texas
meom@utpa.edu
Shelley Fairbairn
Ph.D. 2006
Current Employment: Assistant Professor, School of Education
Drake University
shelley.fairbairn@drake.edu
Emma Farrell
PhD. 2004
Current Employment: Assistant Professor of Spanish and Education
Davidson College
Davidson, North Carolina
emfarrell@davidson.edu
Mike Fast
Ph.D 1995
Current Employment: Senior Research Advisor at the American Institutes for Research, Washington D.C, specializing in second and foreign language acquisition and education research. Dr. Fast is currently working on a project to design and field test Spanish language assessments for the National Assessment of Educational Progress. (NAEP)
mfast@air.org
Terri Gebel
Ph.D 2000
Current Employment: Part time at Hudson High School teaching Spanish and as an adjunct at the University of Northern Iowa teaching a methods course.
terri.gebel@uni.edu
Atta Gebril
Ph.D. 2006
Current Employment: Assistant Professor, Linguistics Program
The United Arab Emirates University
17771 Al ain - UAE
attag@uaueu.ac.ae
Robin Gingerich
Ph.D. 2004
Current Employment: Director of Teacher Education
Lithuanian Christian College
Kretingos 36 LT-5808
Klaipeda
Lithuania
http://www.lcc.lt
robin@lcc.lt
Kerry Gjerstad Driscoll
Ph.D. 2003
Current Employment: Assistant Professor of Spanish
Augustana College
Rock Island, Illinois
sndriscoll@augustana.edu
Robert Glascow
MAT Spanish
Current Employment: Spanish instructor
Salem, Oregon
Riglasgow@aol.com
Karen Goering (Barkakus)
Current Employment: Spanish Teacher
Willimet, Illinois
kgoering@da.org
Linda Hemminger
Ph.D. 2000
Current Employment: Director, Foreign Language Teacher Education
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
2070B Foreign Languages Building MC-158
Urbana, Illinois 61801
lhemming@uiuc.edu
Susan Hildebrant
Ph.D. 2006
Current Employment: Assistant Professor of Foreign Language & ESL Methodology, Spanish & Graduate Modern Languages Program Coordinator
Longwood University
Farmville, Virginia
hildebrandtsa@longwood.edu
Mika Hirai
Current Employment: Instructional Technology Specialist
Williams College
mika.hirai@williams.edu
Yung Hung Hsiao
MAT Chinese
Current Employment: Chinese Instructor
Appleton, Wisconsin
yung_hungh@hotmail.com
Hyun-Ju Kim
Ph.D. 2005
Lyudmila N. Klimanova
M.A. Foreign and Second Language Education
Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition from The University of Iowa
lyudmila-klimanova@uiowa.edu
Yasumi Kuriya
PhD 2004
Current Employment: Assistant Professor of Japanese
Carnegie Mellon University
ykuriya@andrew.cmu.edu
Michael Morris
Ph.D. 1997
Current Employment: Associate Professor of Spanish and Foreign Language Education and Coordinator of Foreign Language Teacher Development at Northern Illinois University. Dr. Morris is currently working on projects related to curricula of high school foreign language honors classes and the teaching of foreign languages to learners with learning difficulties.
http://www.forlangs.net/mmorris.php
mmorris1@niu.edu or niuspanprof@hotmail.com
Lucia Osa-Melero
MA
Current Employment: Instructor of Spanish
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
luciaosa@msn.com
Ana Oskoz
PhD. 2003
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
oscoz@umbc.edu
Le Anh Phan
M.A.
anh-phan@uiowa.edu
Lia Plakans
Ph.D. 2007
Current Employment: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Curriculum & Instruction
University of Texas at Austin
lplakans@mail.utexas.edu
Ya-Ying Shih
M.A. Foreign and Second Language Education
Kim Soenen (Tonto)
MAT French
Current Employment: French Teacher
St Louis Park, Minnesota
ktsoenen_nd97@yahoo.com
Carmen Sosa
Ph.D.
Current Employment: Iowa Department of Education, Bureau of Instructional Services, Division of Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education.
carmen.sosa@ed.state.ia.us
Patricia Sotelo
M.A. Foreign and Second Language Education
Current Employment: Visiting professor at the University of Vigo, Spain. Teaching Translation for the Media, Translation and Culture, and General Translation English › Spanish/Galician.
Other area of interest: CALL and Corpus Linguistics
psotelod@uvigo.es
Nancy Stiles
M.A. Spanish
Current Employment: teaches high school Spanish at Cedar Rapids Washington high school.
nstiles@cr.k12.ia.us
James Sweigert
Current Employment: Russian Language teacher
Price Lab School, University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
James.Sweigert@uni.edu
Jennifer Urban-Aguirre
MAT Spanish
Current Employment: Spanish teacher
Evanston High School
Evanston, Illinois
aguirrej@eths.k12.il.us
Hande Uysal
Ph.D. 2004
Current Employment: Working in the ELT Program as a researcher
Gazi Universitesi Gazi Egitim Fakultesi
Besevler/Ankara
huysal@gazi.edu.tr
Cynthia Waddell
Current Employment: French & Spanish teacher and Head Swim Coach
North Valleys High School
Reno, Neveda.
cwaddell@washoe.k12.nv.us
Bryan L. Watkins
Teaching certification French
Current Employment: French teacher
Burke High School
bryan.watkins@ops.org
University of Iowa News Release about Bryan L. Watkins
John L. Watzke
Ph.D. 2000
Current Employment: Assistant Professional Specialist in the Institute for Educational Initiatives
University of Notre Dame.
jwatzke@nd.edu
Kimberly Ann Ruisch Welge
M.A. 2002
Lincoln, Nebraska and just received the first place University of Iowa alumni award for non-fiction writing (see October, 2004 Alumni Magazine for the story).
anasmama1@yahoo.com
kruischw@blue.weeg.uiowa.edu
Casey Wilmesmeier
MAT 2007
Current Employment: pursuing MA in German
The University of Iowa
casey-wilmesmeier@uiowa.edu
Tsun-Lih Yang
Ph.D. 2007
Lin Yi
Ph.D 2004
Current Employment: Assistant Professor of Chinese
University of Mississippi
ylin@olemiss.edu
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