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TERESA MCCANN ________________________________________ 730 Christy Lane Schererville, IN 46375 Tlmccann2002@yahoo.

com Objective: Outgoing, goal-oriented individual with experience in the fields of Spanish, education, travel, and business who is bilingual in Spanish and English and is looking to grow the virtual Spanish program while promoting study abroad. Education: University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS Master's of Arts in the Teaching of Languages with an emphasis in Spanish, January 2010present, GPA 3.92 University of Illinois (ION) Online Education Network Master Online Teaching Certificate, August 2009-present, GPA 4.0 University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA Master's of Arts, Spanish, August 2005, GPA 3.7 University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA Bachelor of Arts, May 2002, GPA 3.3 Major: Spanish Major: Management with an Emphasis in Business Administration Minor: Ethics International Business Certificate Work Experience: Assistant Professor/Coordinator of Spanish, Prairie State College (August 2008 -Present) Teach Elementary Level and Advanced Level Spanish (Level 1,2, 3 & $), Culture/Civilization Class Develop and teach traditional, hybrid and online courses Create Stimulating Learning Environment Create daily lesson plans/quizzes/tests/assessment projects Incorporate technology in class Advise students in the area of foreign language and study abroad Prepare budget, schedule, recommend part-time faculty, supervise part-time faculty Integrate College Learning Outcomes in classroom (Information Literacy Blog, Social and Cultural Respect Service-Learning Project ICISP Representative and Study Abroad Representative for the college Adjunct Spanish Professor, College of Dupage, Glen Ellyn, IL (August 2006 present) Teach Elementary Spanish Levels 1 and 2 (traditional and online) Create Stimulating Learning Environment Create daily lesson plans/quizzes Incorporate technology in class Teach broadcast classes and incorporate the Communicative Approach ideology in class Adjunct Spanish Professor, Moraine Valley Community College (January 2007-December 2007) Teach Elementary Level Spanish, Culture/Civilization Class, Conversation Create Stimulating Learning Environment

Create daily lesson plans/quizzes/tests Incorporate technology in class Advise students in the area of liberal arts and foreign language Adjunct Spanish Professor, William Rainey Harper College, Palatine, IL (August 2005-July 2007) Teach Elementary Level Spanish, Culture/Civilization Class Create Stimulating Learning Environment Create daily lesson plans/quizzes/tests Incorporate technology in class Teach blended classes (combination of internet-based and classroom) Activities/Honors/Awards: International Business Case Analysis Competition , Auckland, New Zealand(March 2002) International Conference, Vietnam (July 2000) - Presented Paper- The Concept of Fate: Cross-cultural Perspectives No Frills Conference, University of Northern Iowa (Feb 1999-Feb 2000) - Food/Hospitality Chair National Residence Hall Honorary (March 1999) University of Northern Iowas Newcomer of the Year Award (April 1998) Travel Experience: Costa Rica (June 2012) Spain (June-August 2005) Spain (June-August 2004) New Zealand (March 2002) Vietnam (July 2000) Mexico (May 2000) Spain and several European countries (September 1999-December 1999) Poland (May 1999-July 1999)

TERESA MCCANN ________________________________________ Language Experience: Twenty years of studying Spanish Site visit, Costa Rica (June 2012) Evaluate the study abroad program offered by College of DuPage in Costa Rica Study Abroad experience, Spain (June-August 2004) Spend 12 weeks attending a Spanish University to accumulate credits towards a Master's in Spanish degree Study Abroad experience, Mexico (May 2000) Spend 2 weeks learning International Business concepts with companies producing products worldwide. Study Abroad experience, Spain (September 1999-December 1999) Spend 3 months attending a Spanish University to accumulate credits towards Bachelors Degree in Spanish.

TERESA MCCANN ________________________________________ References: Thomas Nicholas Professor of English Office 2226 Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL 708-709-3789 Email: tnicholas@prairiestate.edu Joe Berlinski Professor/Coordinator of Business Office 2211 Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL 708-709-3565 Email: jberlinski@prairiestate.edu Maurine Stein (retired updated contact information upon request) Professor of Humanities and Philosophy, Coordinator of Honors Program Office 2261 Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL 708-709-3771 Email: mstein@prairiestate.edu

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