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Spanish Scholar Program for OLLI

Beginning this summer, we will offer a brand-new four-part curriculum designed to introduce students to the Spanish language. The first of four “Spanish is Fun” courses will be taught by Nancy DeLisle-Brown. “Nancy is a fantastic Spanish teacher for our OLLI students,” said Michelle Girage, assistant dean. “She loves what she does and it shows....

June 13, 2016

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Sayonara: TESOL Graduate Prepares for Next Chapter

We caught up with Morgan Attaway, TESOL graduate, who has been teaching in Japan for the past two years. She will be returning to the U.S. this summer for graduate school. Here, she reflects on her time with the program and what’s up ahead. I can’t believe that this is my final blog post from...

May 12, 2016

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New Course: Heritage Spanish

We are thrilled to offer a new course called Heritage Spanish for students who want to improve their native language skills to work in bilingual professions. Individuals who grew up in a Spanish-speaking environment may speak fluently but still lack formal training in correct grammar skills. This could inhibit them from qualifying for positions...

May 5, 2016

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Instructor Insight: Medical Interpreter

After completing a professional certificate program with our College and starting successful careers, some of our graduates have returned to the classroom to teach the next crop of professionals. Aura Alicia Morales has done just that with our Medical Interpreter program. Here, she shares her experience in the industry and classroom. How has the Medical...

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March 8, 2016

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Top 5 Tips for Teaching Overseas

Want to teach English abroad? TESOL graduate Morgan Attaway is living her dream teaching English in Obama, Japan, and she's learned a lot since she started in 2014. Here are her top five tips she would share with future TEFL instructors: Now that I am deep into my second year teaching abroad, there are...
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December 7, 2015

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Grad Feature: Journey of Reinvention

Reinvention comes in many forms. After serving a previous life in retail management, Vikki Hughes’ inner voice kept telling her, “Now is the time to learn Spanish.” It was something she’d always thought about, but work and family were higher priorities that consumed most of her time and energy. Already familiar with the College from previously...
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November 17, 2015

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