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Veronica A. Garcia is a 10-year veteran Spanish and Social Studies teacher and has taught AP(R) Spanish at East Chicago Central High School for the past 2 years. Ms. Garcia attended Purdue University majoring in Social Studies Education and minoring in Spanish. During her professional career, she has served as foreign language department chair, team leader, and Hispanic Heritage Month chair. She is currently the Foreign Language Department Chair.
Bertha Sevilla earned an M.A. in Teaching Spanish from Southern Oregon University, Ashland, Oregon. In her 24-year teaching career, Ms. Sevilla has taught French I, Spanish I and AP(R) Spanish and currently serves as the Chair of the World Languages Department at Notre Dame Academy, Los Angeles, California. Ms. Sevilla has served as an AP(R) Spanish Language and Culture exam reader since 2009, and was a participant in the AP(R) Spanish Language Focus Group that studied the rationale for the changes made to the AP(R) Spanish Language and Culture examination.
Karolyn Rodriguez attended Quinnipiac University, Hamden, Connecticut, and graduated with degrees in International Business and Spanish. Ms. Rodriguez earned her M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, Connecticut. Currently, Ms. Rodriguez teaches AP(R) Spanish and serves as the Chairperson for the World Languages Department for Hamden Public Schools and is an adjunct professor of Spanish at Southern Connecticut State University.
Adina Alexandru, Ed.D., is a secondary foreign language teacher as well as an adjunct faculty at Bay Path College in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Dr. Alexandru holds an M.A.T. in Spanish, and a doctorate degree in Education with a focus on Language, Literacy, and Culture. She is a National Board Certified Teacher and an active member of the Teacher to Teacher Initiative.
Marta Ceron de Calvo earned her B.A. degree in Fine Arts from the National University of Colombia, Bogota, Colombia, and a B.A. in Spanish from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. She has been teaching AP(R) Spanish and IB Spanish (Level V) at the International Baccalaureate School at Bartow High School, Bartow, Florida for the last eight years. Ms. De Calvo is a former member of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese. She has been an instructor of Spanish Conversation at Polk State College and at Traviss Technical Center.