Angélica G. Genel
Hispanic Literature | Teaching of Spanish Language | Instructional Design | Editing | Communications | Interpretation (Spanish-English) |
EDUCATION
The University of Kansas, Lawrence.
2012-2017
Ph.D. in Spanish
Dissertation: “Memoria prestada. La represión y los movimientos estudiantiles en dos casos de estudio: México (1968) y España (1960-1977).”
University of Missouri, Columbia.
2009-2012.
M.A. in Spanish.
Universidad Americana de Morelos, Mexico.
1998 - 2002 (titulación: 2005)
B.A. in Communications.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TEACHING EXPERIENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Online-Adjunct Faculty.
Jan 2021-Ongoing
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Baker College.
Courses taught: Elementary Spanish Language
Assistant Professor of Spanish.
Aug. 2017-May 2018
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Minnesota State University-Moorhead (MSUM).
Courses taught: Mexican Literature and Culture (XX Century), Hispanic-American Culture and Civilization, Survey of Latin American Literature; as well as Intermediate and Advanced Spanish Language courses such as grammar, conversation and composition.
Spanish Graduate Teaching Assistant.
Aug. 2012-May 2017
Department of Spanish and Portuguese, The University of Kansas (KU).
Courses taught: Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced Spanish Language courses (grammar-culture, conversation-culture).
Spanish Graduate Teaching Assistant.
Aug. 2009- May 2012
Department of Romance Languages, University of Missouri-Columbia (MU).
Courses taught: Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Language courses, and (during the spring of 2012) Graduate Teaching Assistant in the “Survey of Latin-American Literature.”
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sept. 2019-2020: Over the Phone Spanish Interpreter (medical and customer service). Language Line Solutions.
Jan. 2008-July 2009: Reporter. Sistema DIF Morelos (Local Gov. Press Office).
Aug. 2007-Jan. 2008: Photographer. Princess Cruise Lines.
May 2005- Aug. 2007: Reporter. Sistema DIF Morelos (Local Gov. Press Office).
Nov. 2001-Apr. 2005: Reporter (Special Editions). La Unión de Morelos (local newspaper).
Apr. 2000-Jan. 2001: Production Assistant. Radio U.A.E.M.
Dec. 1998-July 1999: Production and Editing Assistant. Televisión Azteca Cuernavaca, Mexico.
Language Skills
Spanish: native speaker.
English: native-like proficiency.
Technological Skills
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Blogs, Wikis, VoiceThread, WordPress, Office, Forums, Photoshop.
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Blackboard, D2L Brightspace, Moodle, MySpanishLab.
Training in Quality Matters (QM)
Improving Your Online Course (QM rubric for online classes).