Author: Teresa Fernández Ulloa

Teresa Fernández Ulloa received a PhD in Hispanic Philology, with a concentration in language and linguistics, specialization in Sociolinguistics, from the Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain. She is an Associate Professor at the California State University, Bakersfield, where she teaches courses on Spanish language, linguistics, literature and methodology of language teaching. Her recent publications include La educación plurilingüe en España y América (2005); “Rasgos acústicos de la prosodia acentual del español” (2006); “Lost in translation: la educación bilingüe en los Estados Unidos” (2008); Claves y análisis del discurso político en el País Vasco (2009); Ideology, Politics and Demands in Spanish Language, Literature and Film (2012); “Facebook y Twitter en la enseñanza del español como lengua extranjera” (2012); and “Teaching Media Competence in the Classroom: Television, Advertising and Film” (2013).