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- By webcam
- Spanish
- Oral expression - Spanish
- Vocabulary - Spanish
- Oral comprehension - Spanish
- Writing comprehension - Spanish
- Accent reduction-Spanish
- All Levels
Experienced Spanish teacher open for any level or any age student (in Okla., or can be online)
Methodology
Very student-centered. I would be happy to tutor someone attempting to learn Spanish, or someone who is having dificulty in a Spanish class. I emphasize conversational ability, but also can teach or help anyone having dificulty with grammer, spelling, vocabulary, verb conjugations, etc.
Background
I am retired. Taught Spanish and Latin American history for 35 years. Have travelled extensively in Mexico, Ecuador, Spain, Peru, Central America, Cuba, Colombia, and Brazil. I also am fluent in Portuguese. Have a genuine love of the Spanish-speaking world and encourage others to learn the language.
Rates
- Spanish
- Oral expression - Spanish
- Vocabulary - Spanish
- Oral comprehension - Spanish
- Writing comprehension - Spanish
- Accent reduction-Spanish
- All Levels
Sterling's resume
EDUCATION
Ph.D. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, Aug. 1997, History.
Comprehensive Examination Fields: Modern Latin America, Colonial Latin America,
the American West, Environmental History.
M.A. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, Dec. 1992, Latin American Studies.
Other Graduate Work: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING, 1984.
B.A. ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (IN), May 1981. Graduated with Honors in Spanish.
Majors: Spanish, History, Education. Minor: French.
Other Undergraduate Work: MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (VT), 1979
UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA (SPAIN), 1980.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008 - 2018: Professor and “Louise Welsh Chair in Oklahoma, Southern Plains, and
Borderlands History,” University of Oklahoma; Norman, OK
2005 - 2008: Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in History;
Brandon University; Brandon, MB (Canada)
2003-2005: Associate Professor of History; Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
1998-2003: Assistant Professor of History; Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
1997-1998: Sessional (visiting) Assistant Professor of History; University of Alberta,
Edmonton, AB (Canada)
1994-1996: Assistant Instructor; University of Kansas; Lawrence, KS
1993-1994: Teaching Assistant; University of Kansas; Lawrence, KS
1981-1990: Spanish teacher, high school level, Wyoming
Travel Experience: I have travelled extensively in Mexico (over 30 times, especially familiar with Mexico City, Yucatán, and the northern states of Chihuahua, Sonora, and Sinaloa), Spain
(studied abroad in Granada), Central America (especially Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua), Ecuador, Peru, Cuba, Colombia, and Brazil.
Languages Spoken: Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Conversant in French.
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