Dr. Edmée Fernández Associate Professor of Spanish Pittsburg State University Dept. of Modern Languages & Literatures Grubbs Hall Room 412 1701 S. Broadway Pittsburg, KS 66762 U.S.A. 620-235-4678 office phone 620-235-4686 fax efernand@pittstate.edu

Dr. Edmée Fernández is an Associate Professor of Spanish who joined the PSU faculty in the Fall of 1998. Dr. Fernández has three children, all graduates of the University of Kansas, and a seven-year-old grandson, Kaelum.

Education
Ph.D., Education, University of Kansas.

M.S., Higher Education, Universidad Pedagógica,Maracay, Venezuela.

B.S.Ed., Modern Languages, Universidad Pedagógica, Bogotá, Colombia.

Teaching Emphasis
Dr. Fernández enjoys teaching Spanish conversation, although she has devoted a majority of her time to researching and experimenting with the teaching of writing and the development and assessment of writing proficiency.

Publications
Articles in CLAVE, Venezuelan Literature and Arts Journal; Journal of National Network for Early Language Learning; and Reflexiones Educacionales.