Michael Williams
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Mail code: 0202Campus: Tempe
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Student Information
Graduate StudentSpanish
The College of Lib Arts & Sci
I am a language lover and a language teacher. I have studied Latin, French, Italian, and German, but my passion is Spanish. I have lived and taught Spanish and English for over 15 years at universities in Italy, England, Argentina, Colombia, and the United States.
Teaching allows me to share my passion, develop students’ language abilities, and open their eyes to the many advantages knowing a second language can offer them.
Being an instructor in the Spanish program at Arizona State University has given me the opportunity to grow and to develop as an instructor, enabling me to teach more effectively and provide students with the essential skills they need for effective communication in a second language.
- M.A. Spanish (Literature and Culture), Arizona State University, 2024
- CELTA, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, 1998
- Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism, University of Westminster, London, England, 1992
- B.A. Philosophy, London Metropolitan University, London, England, 1991
Courses
2026 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| SPA 202 | Intermediate Spanish |
2025 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| SPA 102 | Elementary Spanish II |
| SPA 102 | Elementary Spanish II |
2025 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| SPA 202 | Intermediate Spanish |
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 201 | Intermediate Spanish |
| SPA 201 | Intermediate Spanish |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 201 | Intermediate Spanish |
Teaching Assistant Arizona State University, Arizona, 2024 - Present Spanish Program
Spanish Teacher Pontifical Javeriana University, Cali, Colombia, 2017 - 2023
Spanish Translator Javeriana University Research Department 2017 - 2022
Spanish Teacher Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia, 2014 - 2017
ASU Graduate Student Government Assembly Member
ASU Sigma Delta Pi Spanish Society Member and Volunteer
SPAGrad (ASU Annual Spanish Language Conference) Volunteer
Teaching Assistant Arizona State University, Arizona, 2024 - Present Spanish Program
Spanish Teacher Pontifical Javeriana University, Cali, Colombia, 2017 - 2023
Spanish Translator Javeriana University Research Department 2017 - 2022
Spanish Teacher Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia, 2014 - 2017