TEACHING EXPERIENCE: North Hall High School: 2000 – present/ Spanish Teacher: levels 1-4, IB Spanish, Virtual Courses/ Foreign Language Department Chair, 2006-08/ Spanish Club Sponsor/ Interact Club Sponsor/ IBO examiner: 2015-present Spanish B, Higher Level/ Mountain Education Charter High School: 2016- present Hall and Dawson Sites (part-time)/ University of North Georgia: 2015- 2017 Adjunct Professor/ Gainesville State College: 2005 Part Time Spanish Instructor
Progressive and democratic teaching style focused on promoting critical thinking and cultural acceptance. These values are connected to the class environment and lesson content.
Teacher of the Year, 2008-09 North Hall High School
EDUCATION: Ph.D. in Education, University of Málaga, Spain/ M.A. Degree in Spanish Language and Culture, University of Salamanca, Spain/ B.A. Degree in Art Education, FAAP, Brazil/ ESOL Endorsement, Hall County Board of Education
PUBLICATIONS: Peck, Eliana Sodré. "La formación lingüística y pedagógica de los profesores de E/LE en el estado de Georgia, EE. UU.: Análisis y propuestas de mejora." Revista Nebrija de Lingüística Aplicada a la Enseñanza de Lenguas 15 (2013): 85-103/ Peck, Eliana, Laura Drury. Marcos y los Reyes Magos. Fluency Matters, 2019/ Peck, Eliana, Laura Drury. Aventuras en el Día de los Muertos. TPRS Books, 2021
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World Languages, Spanish, Holidays/Seasonal, Hispanic Heritage Month