Carmen Durham

Carmen Durham, PhD, is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of World Languages and Cultures (WLC) at North Carolina State University, specializing in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Her work focuses on teacher education, technology integration, and humanizing pedagogies for multilingual learners. She holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics and Language Education from the University of Maryland (2021), an MA in Foreign Language Teaching from Michigan State University (2016), and a BA in Spanish from Samford University.

Dr. Durham has taught Spanish, English as a Second Language, and Romanian across diverse educational contexts. Her research emphasizes preparing pre-service teachers to utilize technology and sociocultural frameworks in language education. Publications include contributions to The Journal of Teacher Education, Teaching and Teacher Education, System, and Computers and Education.

She is affiliated with the TESOL faculty group within WLC and actively applies her research to methods courses for educators of multilingual learners. No specific grants or labs are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.