Carmen Del Castillo-Zerbe
Adjunct Professor of Spanish
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Carmen Del Castillo-Zerbe
A native of Lima, Peru, Del Castillo-Zerbe has taught Spanish for 16 years at a number of area institutions. She has also worked with local businesses and nonprofits to improve Spanish communication skills.
Del Castillo-Zerbe presented a paper at the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Language conference (2016) in San Diego, California. The paper focused on an innovative foreign language teaching strategy called In-Class Interviews, a teaching method that fosters communication, both oral and written, and promotes collaboration among students.
Del Castillo-Zerbe has lived in Mumbai, India, and Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, for a complete semester in each location. While in Blagoevgrad, she was a guest speaker at the South West University “Neofit Rilski,” where she presented a lecture entitled “La historia culinaria del Perú, una influencia de culturas.”
Juris Doctorate from Universidad San Martín de Porras, Lima, Perú
Master of Education in Spanish from Millersville University, PA
Fundamentals of Spanish I and II (In-Person and Online classes)
Language Acquisition, Spanish for Healthcare Professionals, Spanish for businesses, Instructional Technology, Online and Virtual Instruction, Culture. I am a VoiceThread fan.