Angela M Pinilla-Herrera
Department Affiliations
University Affiliations
- Liberal Arts: Spanish and Portuguese Studies [Website]
Specialties
- Spanish language maintenance and use in the U.S.
- Conversation analysis
- Pragmatics
Educational Background
- M.A.: Spanish Linguistics, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2006.
- B.A.: Lenguas Modernas, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia, 1997.
Publications
- Andrew D. Cohen (2009). Communicating Grammatically: Constructing a Learner Strategies Website for Spanish. 2009 LTTC International Conference Proceedings: A new look at language teaching & testing: English as subject and vehicle, 62-74.
- Pinilla-Herrera, Angela Maria (2005). Creating and maintaining close bonds within the context of a Colombian family conversation. Camling 2005 , 307-314.
- Los vendedores del transporte urbano en Santafé de Bogotá: Pinilla-Herrera, Angela Maria, El Astrolabio: Revista de investigación y ciencia, 2 31-35, 2000.
Creative Activities
- Strategies for Enhancing Spanish Grammar: A CARLA webpage featuring strategies for learning, performing, and monitoring Spanish grammar. Co-authored with Andrew D. Cohen. University of Minnesota., Summer 2007 - Summer 2009
Professional Activities
- Co-chair: Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Linguistics Association , January, 2008 - Present
- Organizing Committee: Arizona State University Tenth Spanish Graduate Symposium , April, 2005
- Judge: Arizona State University Language Fair , 2004 - 2006
- Facilitator: Arizona State Universtity Spanish Conversation Club , January, 2006 - May, 2006
Outreach Activities
- Interpreter / Volunteer: Jane Adams School for Democracy, January, 2008 - June, 2008
- Volunteer: El Colegio High School, February, 2009 - June, 2009
Awards
- Graduate Student Conference and Research Fellowship, Spring 2009
- Spanish Linguistics Award for Outstanding Academic Achievements. Department of Languages and Literatures. Arizona State University, AZ, Spring 2006
- Mesa Community College & Psi Beta Awards for Outstanding Project Presentation at the Western Psychological Association Conference, Vancouver, Canada, Spring 2003
- Spanish Language Assistant Appointment – France-Colombia Exchange Program of Language Assistants. One of eight nationally selected Language Assistants to teach in France. ICETEX: Bogotá, Colombia, August 1997 - June 1998
- Universidad de Los Andes – Wake Forest University Exchange Scholarship, Spring 1996
Courses Taught
- SPAN 102: Beginning Spanish (Arizona State University)
- SPAN 1022: Alternate Second-Semester Spanish (University of Minnesota)
- SPAN 1003: Intermediate Spanish (Arizona State University)
- SPAN 1004: Intermediate Spanish (University of Minnesota)
- SPAN 202: Intermediate Spanish (Arizona State University)
- SPAN 3107: Introduction to the Study of Hispanic Linguistics (University of Minnesota)
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