e-learning (Others)

Language of Instruction: English, Spanish

web 2.0 tools and how to use them in education

teaching online and blended courses (Bachelor of Science: Education)

Language of Instruction: English, Spanish

e-course design, e-moderation

Coordinator of Graduate programs in education. Head of the Informatics and Education Graduate Prog.

Universidad Simon Bolivar, Venezuela

Sep 1994 - Present

English for Science and technology, English for architecture and urban planning, ICT in education, using Web tools in education

Recognized with the Universidad Simón Bolívar´s Biannual Award for Best Innovation in Information or Communication Technology Mediated Teaching. First edition. Jan. 2006.

Coordinator of the TESOL Electronic Village Online

TESOL CALL-IS, Venezuela

Mar 2006 - Present

Use of Web tools in language teaching

Coordinates free 6-week online professional development sessions (Jan-Feb), for teachers worldwide (10-12 sessions each time). Has been moderating the session "Becoming a Webhead" for 6 years. Teaches the course "Teaching vocabulary and grammar online" in the "Principles and Practices of Online Teaching Certificate Program" (TESOL).

Ph.D in Education

DEA in Education

Universitat de Valcncia, Spain

Nov 1999 - Dec 2004

Doctoral dissertation on e-course design and evaluation -

MA in Applied Linguistics

Universidad Nacional Experimental Simón Bolívar, Venezuela

Sep 1993 - Jul 1996

Graduated Summa Cum-Laude