Luis Cerezo Ceballos Associate Professor World Languages and Cultures
- Additional Positions at AU
- Director, Spanish Language Program
- Degrees
- Ph.D. (distinction), Spanish Linguistics, Georgetown University
M.S., Spanish Linguistics, Georgetown University
M.S., Computational Linguistics, Georgetown University
M.S., Machine Translation, University of Manchester - Languages Spoken
- Spanish, English, Italian, German
- Bio
- Dr. Cerezo is Associate professor of applied linguistics and Director of the Spanish language program at 麻豆传媒. He has been a consultant for institutions like the Fulbright Commission and Berlitz. He holds a B.A. in Translation and Interpreting (University of M谩laga, National Valedictorian by the Spanish Ministry of Education) and three masters鈥 degrees, in Machine Translation (University of Manchester), Computational Linguistics (Georgetown University), and Spanish Applied Linguistics (Georgetown University). His doctoral dissertation in Spanish applied linguistics (Georgetown University) received the Harold N. Glassman Dissertation Award in the social sciences category. Dr. Cerezo has presented his research on language learning technologies (video games, simulations, and hybrid and online curricula) and the pedagogy of translation and interpreting at leading international conferences (e.g., AAAL, CALICO, CALL, SLRF, TBLT), including as a keynote speaker for the Spanish Royal Academy. His works have been published in leading scholarly journals like Computer Assisted Language Learning, Language Learning & Technology, and Studies in Second Language Acquisition, as well as edited volumes in Cambridge University Press, John Benjamins, and Routledge. He is currently a member of the editorial advisory board of the CALICO Journal.
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Teaching
Fall 2024
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SPAN-459 Advanced Spanish Translation
Spring 2025
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SPAN-410 Community Interpreting
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SPAN-459 Advanced Spanish Translation
Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities
Honors, Awards, and Fellowships
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- 2012 Harold N. Glassman Dissertation Award in the Social Sciences, Georgetown University. 听 听
- 2011, Teaching with Technology Award, CTRL, 麻豆传媒
Selected Publications
Edited Books
- Leow, R. P., Cerezo, L., Baralt, M. (2015).听A Psycholinguistic Approach to Technology and Language Learning.听Berlin, Germany; Boston, MA: De Gruyter Mouton.
Journal Articles
- Cerezo, L.听(2017).听Always together or alone first? Effects of type of collaborative translation on Spanish L2 development.听Journal of Spanish Language Teaching, 4(2), 152鈥167.
- Cerezo, L., Caras, A., & Leow, R. P. (2016).听Effectiveness of guided induction versus deductive instruction on the development of complex Spanish 鈥済ustar鈥 structures: An analysis of learning outcomes and processes.听Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 38,听265-291.
- Cerezo, L., Baralt, M., Suh, B. R., & Leow, R. P. (2014). Does the medium really matter in L2 development? The validity of CALL research designs.听Computer Assisted Language Learning, 27(4), 294鈥310.
Book Chapters
- Leow, R. P.,听Cerezo, L., Caras, A., Cruz, G. (2019).听CALL in ISLA: Promoting depth of processing of complex L2 Spanish 鈥淧ara/Por鈥 prepositions.听In R. DeKeyser and G. Prieto Botana (Eds.),听Doing SLA research with implications for the classroom: Reconciling methodological demands and pedagogical applicability. (pp. 155鈥178). Amsterdam, The Netherlands: John Benjamins.
- Cerezo, L. (2015). Theoretical approaches to CALL research: Toward a psycholinguistic perspective. In R. P. Leow, L. Cerezo & M. Baralt (Eds.),听A psycholinguistic approach to technology and language learning. (pp. 23-46). Berlin, Germany; Boston, MA: De Gruyter Mouton.
- Cerezo, L. (2014). Interpreting. In M. Lacorte (Ed.),听The Routledge handbook of Hispanic applied linguistics. (pp. 313-331). London, UK; New York, NY: Routledge.