philosophy

Multiple literacies.
The contribution of linguistic competence to non-linguistic areas (NLA).
From early literacy to academic literacy.
From reading comprehension to literary competence.
Grammar instruction.
Curriculum design, development, and implementation.
Lexical knowledge and the teaching of language and literature.
Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE).
Teaching and learning Spanish language and literature.
Initial training and professional development in Spanish language and literature.
Reading and literary education.

The group offers interdisciplinary expertise from sociology, philosophy, political science, social work, health sociology, multiculturalism and qualitative/quantitative methods.

Man has always been driven by a longing to understand the contemporary world and his/ her role in it. Research offers a variety of theories to explain human relationships, identity, culture and how we create meaning in a changing world.