Collegiate Affiliation

Leiry Katherine Warren is a Bachelor of Arts in Teaching Humanities and Languages from the Universidad Libre (Bogota, Colombia). She holds two Master of Arts as well, one in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language from the University of Navarra (Pamplona, Spain), and one in Hispanic Linguistics from the University of Minnesota (United States). Leiry is currently pursuing a PhD degree in Hispanic Linguistics at the University of Minnesota. Additionally, she has a broad language teaching experience in different countries such as: Colombia, France, Spain, and United States; and in different levels (K-12, Higher Education).

Educational Background & Specialties
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Educational Background

  • MA: Hispanic Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics, University of Minnesota, 2021
  • MA: Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, Universidad de Navarra (Spain), 2019
  • BA: Education in Humanities and Languages, Universidad Libre (Colombia), 2016
  • Technical : Accounting and Finances, Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA) / (Colombia), 2007

Specialties

  • Language Policy
  • Multilingualism
  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Sociocultural Theory