Kate Paesani Editor & Author

Kate Paesani is Associate Professor of French and Director of Beginning French Courses at Wayne State University.  Her current research interests include literacy-based foreign language curriculum and instruction, literature across the curriculum, and foreign language teacher development.   Heather Willis Allen is Assistant Professor of French and French 101 Course Chair at University of Wisconsin, Madison.  She earned her Ph.D. at Emory University and specializes in L2 motivation, L2 teacher development, and literacy-based approaches to L2 instruction    Beatrice Dupuy is Professor of French and Director of the Basic French Language Program at University of Arizona and  serves as Chair of the SLAT Pedagogy Curriculum Sub-committee and Co-Director of  CERCLL. She holds a Maîtrise (in English literature) from the Université Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV), a MS (in TESOL) and Ph.D. (in Education in Language, Literacy and Learning) from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles.