About
Jose Manuel Pagán Rodríguez is a spanish applied instructor at The University of Tulsa. He holds two master’s degrees, one in teaching Spanish to speakers of other languages from Universidad de Navarra (Spain) and another in teaching Spanish and English as second languages from The University of Southern Mississippi. Pagán Rodríguez’s current work entails syllabus and course design and development at all levels of proficiency, as well as teaching language courses. His current research interests include the broader aspects of second-language instruction and acquisition and second and foreign-language pedagogy.
Education
- M.A., Teaching Languages & Literature, The University of Southern Mississippi
- M.A., Teaching Spanish to speakers of other languages, Universidad de Navarra (Spain)
- B.A., Elementary Education, Special Needs & Speech Therapy for Schools, Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca
Research interests and areas of expertise
- Applied linguistics
- Second language acquisition
- Language variation
- Spanish as a heritage language
- Second language pedagoy