Kim Galante-Wong

Instructor

Moore Hall 428
1890 East-West Rd.
Honolulu, HI 96822

Phone: (808) 956-4197
E-mail: galante@hawaii.edu

Education

• Diploma de Posgrado: Formación de Profesores de Español como Lengua Extranjera, Universidad de Barcelona, España: ciclo 2001-2003
• MA: Spanish Language and Literature, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Honolulu: 1996
• BA: Spanish, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida: 1991

Courses Taught

• Spanish 201 and 202: Intermediate Spanish: Former coordinator for both courses
• Spanish 301: Language and Writing 1: (W – writing intensive)
• Spanish 303: Conversation 1: (O – oral focus)
• Spanish 101 and 102: Elementary Spanish

Professional Experience

• Spanish Instructor: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa: fall 1996-summer 1998; fall 2005- present
• Program Director: LLEA Language Immersion Abroad: Alicante, Spain – summer 2017
• Program Director: LLEA Language Immersion Abroad: Salamanca, Spain – summer 2014 & 2015
• Spanish Instructor: New York University: spring 2000-spring 2001; fall 2003-spring 2004
• Graduate Assistant: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa: 1994-1996

Professional Development

• CLT: Faculty Orientation to Online Learning: received CLT badges in Content Development, Interaction and Technology, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa: fall 2018
• HALT: Fall symposium and spring conference: annual attendance
• ACTFL: Annual Convention and World Languages Expo: Nashville, Tennessee: 2017
• Curso de ELE: El uso del cine en la clase de español, Universidad de Alicante, Spain: 2017
• SWCOLT: Southwest Conference on Language Teaching: Honolulu, Hawaii: 2016
• Curso: El uso de la Tecnología y Cultura en el aula (TIC), Mester Academy, Salamanca, Spain, with Professor Robert Blake of UC Davis: 2014 & 2015

Awards and Service

• HALT: Hawai‘i Association of Language Teachers: lifetime member
• Hānai Host Family Program: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa: fall 2018
• HALT: Excellence in Teaching Award: April, 2013
• ΣΔΠ: Hispanic National Honor Society, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa: Advisor, fall 2005 – spring 2017
• ΣΔΠ: Outstanding Graduate Student Award: May 1996
• ΣΔΠ: Member: 1994-present