Ana Santeliz

Spanish I and II Modern Languages
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Biographical Info

Hello, everyone! I’m passionate about connecting people with knowledge and ideas across diverse subjects. With a background in Spanish Language and Literature, as well as natural language processing, I thrive on exploring intricate questions and offering valuable insights. Beyond my teaching career, I’m a strong advocate for lifelong learning and relish discussions on literature, technological advancements, and ethical dilemmas within the Spanish-speaking world. Outside of these pursuits, I find relaxation in music and exploring new hiking trails.

As a Spanish teacher, I find great purpose in my work for several reasons:

Passion for Language: I am deeply passionate about the Spanish language, with its rich culture and history, and I am eager to share this passion with others.

Impact on Students: Teaching provides me with the opportunity to directly influence students’ lives by helping them learn a new language and expand their worldview.

Promoting Cultural Understanding: Through teaching Spanish, I strive to cultivate greater cultural empathy and understanding among students for Spanish-speaking communities worldwide.

Personal Fulfillment: Witnessing students’ growth in language proficiency brings me immense personal fulfillment and satisfaction. Career Choice: Teaching aligns perfectly with my skills, interests, and values, allowing me to contribute positively to society through education.

Educational Background:

  • Master of Arts (M.A.) Spanish Language and Literature at The University of Oklahoma–Norman
  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Spanish Language and Literature at The University of Oklahoma-Norman
Categories: High School, Staff
Updated 4 months ago.