Maria Alejandra Rivas-Mintz

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Full Name

Maria Alejandra Rivas-Mintz

Professional Title

Spanish Teacher

Professional Role

Spanish 4H & 5AP and Spanish for Heritage Speakers Teacher

School or Place of Work

Cherry Hill West High School

What Level Do You Teach?

Spanish 4H & 5AP and Spanish for Heritage Speakers Teacher

Approx. Percentage of Heritage Spanish Students at Your Institution

20%

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

Nací y crecí en Venezuela, he enseñado español desde el año 2002. Soy la consejera del grupo Latinos at West y enseño en un programa de español para hispanohablantes. Ayudé a crear Cherry Hill Hispanic Civic Association para crear un espacio seguro para las familias hispanohablantes de nuestra comunidad.

How Long Have You Been Teaching?

20+ (Venezuela, Philadelphia School School District, and now Cherry Hill High School West.

More About Me

Casada con un gringo que le encanta cocinar comida latina. Tengo tres hijas que hablan Spanglish.

Twitter Username

LatinosatWest

Facebook Profile

Alejandra Rivas-Mintz

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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