CONTACT INFO

 

Booth 102

(323) 259-2592

fcastaneda

@oxy.edu

  

Fatima Castaņeda

 

 

 

Adjunct Professor

 

 

Dr. Castaņeda earned both her B.A. in Speech Communication and her Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from CSU, Long Beach and her Ed.D. from UCLA.

 

She teaches courses in second-language acquisition, healthy inclusive schools and conflict in education.  She also supervises elementary and secondary teacher candidates and facilitates the student teaching seminar.  Dr. C (as she is known to Oxy students) has a variety of scholarly interests, including diverse learners and college student retention.

 

She is a member of the California Council on Teacher Education, the California Association for Bilingual Education and the International Reading Association.  She is also a regular speaker at the Chicano Youth Leadership Conference, encouraging high school and college students to craft their life stories and complete their educations.

 

Prior to coming to Oxy, Dr. C served as an elementary school teacher, literacy coach, and bilingual coordinator for the Los Angeles Unified School District.

 

 

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