Marta Rosso-O'Laughlin

Marta Rosso-O'Laughlin is a Senior Lecturer Emerita in the Department of Romance Studies at Tufts University. She specializes in developing content-based and communicative approaches for intermediate language learners, with a focus on fostering independent language acquisition strategies.

Education:

• MA in Applied Linguistics, University of Reading, United Kingdom (1981)
• Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), University of London, United Kingdom (1980)
• Profesora de Inglés, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina (1975)

Research Interests:

Her work emphasizes practical methodologies for enhancing language proficiency through authentic materials and student-centered learning. She advocates for pedagogical frameworks that empower learners to take ownership of their language development.

Professional Contributions:

No specific grants, advising records, or laboratory affiliations are listed in the provided information.