
Heather Willis Allen
Expert in second language learning and teaching
Assistant professor, French and second language acquisition College of Letters and Science Work: 608-262-3941 — Home and cell phones available upon request hwallen@wisc.edu Home page
Topics
- Language-learning motivation
- Cognition and professional development of foreign language teachers
- Linguistic and motivational impact of study abroad experiences
Achievements
- Author, "Educating the future foreign language professoriate for the 21st century" (with Hiram H. Maxim, Heinle Cengage, 2011)
- Project director, the Professional Development for College Foreign Language Teachers (Title VI LRC funding, 2010-14)
- Member, Modern Language Association Executive Committee on the Teaching of Language (2011-15)