Dr. Mary Holbrock
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Education
PhD, Applied Linguistics in Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
MA, Teaching English as a Second Langauge, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BA in Italian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Classes Taught
- English 405 - Language: History, Structure and Use
- Humanities 295 - Language and Power
- Spanish 171 - Elementary Spanish I
- Spanish 172 - Elementary Spanish II
- Spanish 250 - Spanish Immersion: Language and Culture
- Spanish 271 - Intermediate Spanish I
- Spanish 272 - Intermediate Spanish II
- Spanish 310 - Hispanic Language and Culture
Areas of Interest
- Sociology of Language
- Bilingual Education
- Gender Issues in Language and Literacy
- Language/Literacy Policy and Planning
- Language/Literacy Revitalization/Revival
- Second Language and Bi-literacy Acquisition Experiences
- International Development
- Language Contact and Change
- Oral History
