FAUSTINO VICTOR LOPEZ AGUILAR
Faustino
Victor Lopez Aguilar is an International Fulbright teacher from Mexico. He is a
High School administrator and a specialist in EFL and ESL. He has a Ba. D in
English, a Ba. D in Education, a Ba.D in Psychology and a Master’s Degree in
“Methodology in Teaching English”.Mr. Lopez has been in the field of education
for 33 years. In his country, he is in charge of providing seminars, training
and workshops to English teachers. Additionally, he is a mentor for the
master’s Program of English in his State.
As a Fulbrighter, he attended University of Maryland in College Park for
the Fall Semester 2011 in order to conduct a research on “Task-Based Language Teaching
to improve Speaking skills and Listening Comprehension”. Here, in the U.S, he
visited a number of Public Schools of different levels in Maryland, New York,
Arizona, Nevada, and Pennsylvania in order to observe the methodologies that
Language instructors are applying and the most effective ways to incorporate
technology tools into the language instruction. Furthermore, he also
participated in seminars and colloquiums on this field. During this five month
experience at the University of Maryland, he interviewed Language Experts and
audited some Graduate Classes related to Language Learning. In college, he also
observed undergraduate classes in the school of languages. Among other experiences,
he attended East Carolina University in NC in 1989, he worked as a language
teacher in Chocowinity High School N.C. in 1990-1992 and since then, he has
joined other educational programs in Miami, New York, Chicago, North Carolina, Texas,
Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. This outstanding experience offered Mr.
Lopez a clear scope of the American System of education and the needs of the
Mexican System of Education. For further information contact him: viktorlopezaguilar@yahoo.com.mx viktorlopez1960@hotmail.com
