Rosario Torres

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Associate Professor
Deputy Chairperson
Academic Literacy and Linguistics

EMAIL: rtorres@bmcc.cuny.edu

Office: N-499F

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Phone: +1 (212) 220-8378

Rosario Torres-Guevara is from Mexico. She earned her BA in Applied Linguistics with a concentration in Didactics from the Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, N.L., Mexico. She earned her MA in TESOL/Linguistics from Teachers College, Columbia University, where she also completed her EdD in International Educational Development with a concentration in Bilingual/Intercultural Education.

Her research interests are language policy, immigration and education, and intercultural education. Rosario has been an instructor for 21 years. She has taught a variety of courses including English as a Second/Foreign Language (ESL/EFL); ESL/EFL/Bilingual Education Teacher Training; Language Arts; Immigration and Education; and Critical Thinking in various schools of Mexico and of New York City, which include CUNY City College; SUNY Educational Opportunity Center; Teachers College, Columbia University; Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon; and the Mexican-North American Institute of Cultural Relations.

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Degrees

Teachers College, Columbia University
EdD in International Educational Development with a concentration in Bilingual/Intercultural Education.

Teachers College, Columbia University
MA in TESOL/Linguistics

The Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, N.L., Mexico
BA in Applied Linguistics with a concentration in Didactics from t

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Research and Projects

Research interests include language policy, immigration and education, and intercultural education.

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