Laura E. Pirott

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Full Name

Laura E. Pirott

Professional Title

Spanish Professor

School or Place of Work

Solano Community College

What Level Do You Teach?

All levels, including Intermediate, Advanced and Conversational

Approx. Percentage of Heritage Spanish Students at Your Institution

60%

How Has Spanish Played a Role in Your Personal and Professional Life?

I am a heritage speaker myself–as Spanish was my first language.  My parents are South American: Colombian and Argentinean.  Professionally, I have taught Spanish language and literatures in Spanish off and on for nearly thirty years.  I hold a Master’s Degree in Hispanic Studies and a Ph.D, in Comparative Literature.

How Long Have You Been Teaching?

30 years if I include my grad school days; otherwise 24 years.

More About Me

I am so grateful to have found your materials–especially during Covid times.  Thank you for this incredible resource.

Heritage Spanish email list

Yes, please add me to the Heritage Spanish email list to receive updates about workshops and new resources.

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