Romance Languages and Literatures
Marta Mirete Hernández
Lecturer of Spanish; Coordinator of Intermediate Spanish Language Program
Marta Mirete Hernández
M.A.
Contact
Telephone: 617-552-3518
Email: miretehe@bc.edu
Education
- M.A., Hispanic Literature & Culture, Boston College
- M.A., Teaching of Spanish as a Foreign Language, International University Menéndez Pelayo, Spain
- M.A., Institutional Translation and Interpreting, University of Alicante, Spain
- B. A, Translation and Interpreting, University of Murcia, Spain
Research Interests
Second Language Acquisition, Foreign Language Pedagogy, Content Creation for the Spanish Language Classroom, Curriculum development, Inclusion of Realia in the Language Classroom, Language Testing, Use of technology in the Language Classroom, Translation & Interpreting
Department
PROFILE
Marta Mirete is an educator with extensive international experience in teaching Spanish language and culture across various academic settings. With advanced degrees in Hispanic Literature & Culture, Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, and Institutional Translation, Marta has additionally acquired various certifications in areas closely related to second language acquisition, further enriching her expertise on this field. Additionally, she is a DELE and CLES certified examiner and has comprehensive experience with online language learning platforms, curriculum revision and course design. She is currently focused on the inclusion of technology in the Spanish Language Classroom.
Courses and Certifications
Design, Assessment, and Management of Project Based Learning. Buck Institute for Education, 2020
Examiner for CLES (Certification for Spanish Language Proficiency). University of Strasbourg, 2018
Assessment of Grammar in Language Testing. University of Salamanca, 2017
Use of Music in the Spanish Language Classroom. University of Salamanca, 2017
Certification for DELE Diploma Examiners for Various Levels. University of Palermo, 2016
Advanced Linguistic-Cultural Course and Mastering of ICT Skills in the Teaching of Spanish as a Foreign Language. Instituto Cervantes, 2014
Fellowships and Awards
Donald J. White Teaching Excellence Award for Graduate Teaching, Boston College, 2020
Erasmus Fellowship, University of Strasbourg, 2012