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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Dr. McNerney (Ph.D. Georgetown University) worked for three years as an ESOL and Bilingual teacher in K-12 classrooms, and for ten years as an ESOL instructor at the community college level. Currently, she is an Assistant Professor of Education & Business, and the Coordinator of the ESOL and Bilingual Education Program. Her research interests include the Hispanic drop out rate and the effect of the No Child Left Behind Act on minorities and ESOL students. Dr. McNerney has been invited to AERA, ORTESOL, and EOU to discuss her research in these areas.
GRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT
READ 514: Linguistics for Teachers
ED 510: Language and Cognition
in Second Language Learners
ED 510: Praxis Review
ED 545: Foundations of Second Language Education
ED 548: Second Language Acquisition and ESOL Strategies
ED 579: ESOL Practicum I
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