Arturo Rodriguez

Biography

Arturo Rodriguez graduated from New Mexico State University completing the requirements for a P.h.D. degree, May 13, 2006 in Curriculum & Instruction with an emphasis on Language, Literacy and Culture and Bilingual Education and T.E.S.O.L. He brings experience as a Spanish and English teacher having worked for Christian Brothers schools in El Paso, Texas and Sacramento, California. He recently taught in East Harlem, New York. He also has experience teaching graduate and undergraduate teacher preparation courses at N.M.S.U. Dr. Rodriguez’s research interests include Intercultural and democratic education; language acquisition; bilingualism and biliteracy; literacy and bilingual education; district, state and federal school language policy; inquiry and research design and methodology.