{"id":272,"date":"2022-11-23T11:14:13","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T17:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/?page_id=272"},"modified":"2022-11-23T11:14:13","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T17:14:13","slug":"dr-reyna-vergara","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/faculty\/dr-reyna-vergara\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Reyna Vergara"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/media\/rokgallery\/0\/0a4aaa3f-dc37-44eb-d2c6-a976c5f0cc0b\/c65b91cd-a69f-4e94-db6a-2d3f20aa89bf.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Reyna Vergara\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assistant Professor of Spanish<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>OFFICE: Painter Hall 103B<br>EMAIL: <a href=\"mailto:revergara@muw.edu\">revergara@muw.edu<\/a><br>PHONE: 662-370-1679<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Dr. Vergara<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>BS in Secondary Education Spanish and History, Baylor University<br>MDiv in Theology and Education, Truett Seminary at Baylor University<br>PhD and MA in Spanish Language and Literature, The State University of New York at Buffalo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Areas of Specialization<\/strong>: Colonial Latin American Literature; Cognitive Control and L2 Acquisition; Spanish language, culture, and grammar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Interests<\/strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;Colonial Mexico and Guatemala; The concept of identity and the &#8216;self\u2019; Creative writing as a tool of empowerment; Individual and national attempts to escape oppression; The executive function of the brain and pedagogy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Selected Publications<\/strong>:&nbsp;\u201cThe Executive Function of the Brain as Applied to L2 Instruction in the Diverse Classroom\u201d in&nbsp;<em>Engaging Teacher Candidates and Language Learners with Authentic Practice;&nbsp;<\/em>\u201c<em>Mami me marca\u201d&nbsp;<\/em>in&nbsp;<em>\u00c1mbitos Feministas<\/em>&nbsp;and \u201cWhere Is Home, My Child\u201d in Confluencia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant Professor of Spanish OFFICE: Painter Hall 103BEMAIL: revergara@muw.eduPHONE: 662-370-1679 About Dr. Vergara BS in Secondary Education Spanish and History, Baylor UniversityMDiv in Theology and Education, Truett Seminary at Baylor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":47,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-272","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272\/revisions\/273"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/llp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}