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Spanish: Instructional Grade K-12 Certification

Share Your Passion for Teaching Grades K-12 with a Spanish Teacher Certificate

Do you have an intense passion for Spanish language and culture? Have you ever thought about sharing this passion with others?

If so, Marywood's Spanish Teacher certification is a perfect fit for you! Marywood's reputation for producing outstanding Spanish teachers is recognized throughout the Northeast. Our graduates are leaders in foreign language pedagogy. Guided by the National Standards of the American Council of the Teachers of Foreign Language, our students are prepared in a variety of traditional and cutting-edge methodologies and technology.

Our curriculum is rich in the areas of civilization, literature, film, and fine arts and is reinforced with cultural events outside the classroom, including opportunities for study abroad. Our conversation and language courses challenge both native and non-native students to attain an ever deepening understanding of the Spanish worlds.

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Adding a Spanish Major to my Biology Major was not easy but I was able to experience so many things! I was also able to study abroad in Valencia Spain at the Institute of S...

Krystine Jimenez '21

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  • Spanish Professor

  • Spanish Teacher

  • HR Coordinator

  • Office Manager

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