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About Dr. Suzanne L. Medina

Dr. Medina is currently a professor of Graduate Education at California State University, Dominguez Hills. There she instructs courses in second language acquisition, ESL (English as a Second Language) methodology, testing and assessment of second language learners.  She completed an MA in Linguistic, Psycholinguistic and Sociolinguistic Aspects of Second Language Acquisition at the University of California and a Ph.D. in Instructional Technology (Specialization: Second language Instructional Design) at the University of Southern California. For nearly thirty years, she has worked as a teacher, college and university professor, researcher and consultant for such organizations as the National Science Foundation, and the U.S. Department of Labor.  Throughout her professional career, Dr. Medina has focused her attention on the identification and development of time-efficient (i.e., accelerative) methods, strategies and techniques for instructing second languages.  Her primary areas of expertise include the following:

bullet Demystifying Teacher Research for Educators
bullet A Systematic Approach to Instructing Academic Essay Writing
bullet Research Paper writing: Time and Energy Efficient strategies
bullet Designing Second language Lessons with Results
bullet Designing Successful Lessons from Standards
bullet Sheltered /SDAIE Strategies that Work
bullet Using Music to Accelerate Second Language Acquisition

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