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Qualifications
Education
Education
University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Graduation: August 2016
PhD in Applied English Linguistics
Thesis: The role of semantic transparency and metaphorical elaboration through pictures for learning idioms in a second language
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Graduation: May 2010
Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics
MA comprehensive exam: "Pass with Highest Distinction"
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies & Spanish
Graduation: December 2004
Training
St. Giles International, San Francisco, California, USA
Completion: January 2005
Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages
(Cambridge CELTA)
Foreign Languages
Spanish (advanced)
Japanese (intermediate)
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