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Gladys Wisnefski
dwisnefski@new.rr.com
HIGHER EDUCATION, DEGREES AND LICENSE
- Licenciada en Filosofia y Educacion
- Ponificia Universidad Catolica, Chile - M.A. English, M.A. Spanish
- Culture, Civilization and Literature Escuela Diplomatica - Madrid, Spain
- Filologia Hispanica Curso Internacionales - Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Catholic University - Valaparaiso, Chile
- Xavier High School - 20 years
- Oshkosh North and West High Schools - 1990 - present
AWARDS / DISTINCTIONS
- Recipient of four National Endowment for the Humanities grants: Emory University: seminar on Literature of Dictatorship.
- Brigham Young University: seminar on Camilo José Cela.
- Georgetown University: seminar on the Mexican Revolution.
- University of Virginia/International Institute, Madrid: “Spain Beyond the year 2000”.
- Appointed A.P.Reader and Consultant for the National Testing Service. 2001.
- NEW-FLO: 1981 (for the “Lago Verde Spanish Language Camp”).
- Teacher of the Year: Xavier H.S. 1982.
- Inducted into the Omicron Upsilon Chapter of the Sociedad Nacional Hispánica.
- WAFLT: certificates of recognition 1987 and 1996.
- Quincentennial Award Hispanic Honor Society: Presented in Cancún, México, 1992.
- HHS Outstanding Regional Director of the Year 1998, presented in Madrid, Spain.
- Rockefeller Fellow, studying at the University of Salamanca, Spain. 1990.
- H.S. teacher selected by UWMilwaukee to represent the state at the LASA Conference, 2000.
- HHS Recognition, presented in Copacabana, Brazil, 2002.
- Selected Editor of “Albricias”, the quarterly magazine of the SHH, 2004-2007
RELATED EXPERIENCE
- Vice-President and President of NEW-FLO. 1978-1980.
- President of AATSP-Wisconsin for two consecutive terms, 1990-1996.
- WAFLT Board Member [Spanish Representative], 1990-1996.
- HHS State Director: 1992-2002.\
- HHS Regional Director [the Midwest] 2000-2002.
- Secretary of AATSP-Wisconsin 2002 to the present.
- Creator and Director of a Direct Cultural Exchange Program between Xavier H.S. students and Guatemala/Colombia, 1980-1990.
- Director Study Program in Salamanca, Spain, 1991 to the present.
- Selection and preparation of texts used at both the regional and state oral competitions for Wisconsin, 1980 to the present.
- Frequent presenter at WAFLT annual conventions (sessions & workshops).
- Presenter at the Latin American Conference, UWEau Claire, 1985, 2001, 2002, and 2003.
- Member Articulation Task Force U.W. System/ DPI 2001.
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