Take a look at my Spring 2003 course syllabus for “Literature in a Wired World” at University of Maryland, College Park. http://web.archive.org/web/20090217232052/http://terpconnect.umd.edu/~flores/syllabus.html
Keynote Address at Western TESOL Conference
Presentation Title: Educational Technologies in 2010: How to Supercharge your Classes Abstract: The educational technologies available to us today have the potential to supercharge our classes by engaging our students more effectively in and out of class. This presentation will discuss the importance of having a course Web site and highlight three Web 2.0 technologies… Continue reading Keynote Address at Western TESOL Conference
The Music of Poetry Workshop
I offered this workshop on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 10:30 am in SH-104. Description: Listen to how the musicality of language is explored by poets and musicians in patterns of rhyme, rhythm, assonance, consonance, alliteration, and onomatopoeia. Learn how to scan a poem to identify patterns of sound. This workshop will allow you to… Continue reading The Music of Poetry Workshop
The Language of Poetry Workshop Series
This semester I will be offering three workshops designed to strengthen poetry analytical skills and appreciation. Here’s a link to the flyer: http://docs.google.com/View?id=ddxhqj8j_209dkhw2tcd.
Fall 2009 Update
My contact information, office hours, courses taught, and calendar have been updated.
Spring 2009 Update
The blog information has been updated with current office hours and other contact information for the Spring 2009 semester.
Leonardo Flores, Associate Dean
Starting on August 7, I will be the new Associate Dean of Assessment and Educational Technology for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Unfortunately, I will have to resign to my position in the Academic Senate, since being part of the university administration constitutes a potential conflict of interest. My heartfelt thanks for all the… Continue reading Leonardo Flores, Associate Dean
Promotion!
I just found out that I’ve been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor! Thanks to all the family, colleagues, friends, and students that have been so supportive in the years leading up to this evaluation. I couldn’t have done it without you!
Difficulties Registering for INGL 3300 or 3345?
The course INGL 3300: Worlds of Fantasy and one of the sections of INGL 3345: Fantasy Film have been reserved for English Department students to have first access to them. If you are not in the English Department and would like to take either of these courses, you must wait until the “periodo de ajustes… Continue reading Difficulties Registering for INGL 3300 or 3345?
Leonardo Flores, Academic Senator
On April 15, 2008 I was elected by my colleagues in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to the UPRM Academic Senate. I wish to thank the faculty for placing their trust in me. I will work diligently to provide the best representation of the faculty’s interests and wishes at the Academic Senate meetings. My… Continue reading Leonardo Flores, Academic Senator