Eduardo Valerio

Eduardo Valerio serves as a Professor in the Department of K-12, Health and Physical Education, & Middle Level & Secondary Education, focusing on innovative educational methodologies and teacher development programs.

His academic credentials include:

• B.S. in Biology and Spanish (double major) from the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
• M.A. in Spanish Linguistics with specialization in Second Language Acquisition from Purdue University
• Ph.D. in Foreign Language Education with specializations in Curriculum & Instruction and Foreign Language Pedagogy from Purdue University

Professor Valerio's research centers on leveraging distance technology for teacher supervision, exploring how digital tools enhance clinical practice oversight in educational settings. His work bridges language education pedagogy with modern technological applications to improve teacher training outcomes.

He maintains native fluency in Spanish and English with reading proficiency in Portuguese, facilitating cross-cultural educational research. Office hours are conducted via Zoom on Tuesdays and Thursdays (11:00 AM-12:30 PM) and Wednesdays (11:00 AM-1:00 PM) from the Robinson Learning Center.