Summary

Kathleen Leonard, lecturer of w88 casino games and second-year w88 casino games coordinator, received her M.A. in w88 casino games from the University of Nevada, Reno in 1990. She teaches first through third-year language and culture courses. She has served as an undergraduate academic advisor for w88 casino games majors and minors for over 20 years and was the 2014 recipient of the Undergraduate Academic Advisor Award at the annual Honor the Best ceremony which celebrates the achievements of outstanding faculty, staff and students. That same year, she was inducted as an honorary member into the University's chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society that recognizes individuals who are especially supportive of Hispanic language and culture. She has participated in two University Study Abroad Consortium (USAC) programs in San Sebastian, Spain (1985-86) and Santiago, Chile (1990). She formerly served as director of the basic w88 casino games language program (BSLP), which encompasses more than 850 students taking w88 casino games 111, 112, 211 and 212. In addition to teaching at the University of Nevada, Reno, Leonard has taught every summer for over a decade at the Intensive w88 casino games Summer Institute (ISSI) at Lake Tahoe Community College.

Leonard and her brother established theJeanette Ponton Leonard Memorial Endowed Scholarshipat the University in 2016 to benefit undergraduate students majoring in w88 casino games. Her academic interests include online teaching and course development. She was invited to participate in the 11-week online course conversion workshop of Spring 2015 funded by the Provost's Office. She has generated course content for several online courses in collaboration with 365 Learning such as w88 casino games 205, 209, 212 and as an independent project, w88 casino games 222 (Hispanic America and its cultures). She is currently serving as second-year w88 casino games coordinator.

Research interests:

• Online teaching and course development

Courses taught:

• SPAN 111-112 First Year w88 casino games I & II
• SPAN 211-212 Second Year w88 casino games I & II
• SPAN 205-209 Reading w88 casino games I & II
• w88 casino games 222 Hispanic America and Its Cultures
• SPAN 305-306 w88 casino games Composition I & II
• SPAN 309 w88 casino games Conversation

Education

• M.A., w88 casino games, University of Nevada, Reno, 1990
• B.A., w88 casino games and Social Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno, 1987