A-Z Index

Teresa McCann received her B.A. and M.A. from the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Throughout her undergraduate and graduate studies, she had the opportunity to travel around Europe, Mexico, Vietnam, and New Zealand. She has studied Spanish abroad numerous times in Spain as well as Mexico.  After graduating with an M.A. in Spanish, she moved to the Chicago area and joined the Prairie State College faculty in August 2008.

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Office location: 2150

Irlanda Faulkner

Irlanda Faulkner was born and raised in Mexico, attended the Universidad Interamerican del Norte where she received a BA in Communications then moved to America and completed her MAT program in Foreign Languages from National Louis University. Irlanda is also a certified translator English into Spanish by the American Translators Association. Most of her carer has been in the field of education. She has taught Spanish, ESL and Bilingual Education (middle school, high school, community college and adult education) and also has had the opportunity to work as a corporate and freelance translator. Irlanda is excited about joining PSC this fall 2009 and feels fortunate to have found a group of dedicated professionals.

Queenetta Harris

Queenetta Harris received her B.A. from Purdue University-Calumet in Hammond, IN, and her M.H.S. from Auburn University in Auburn, AL. She has taught beginning level Spanish classes for two years and tutored Spanish for over 8 years. She has studied abroad in Spain as well as in Mexico and her areas of interest are Spanish linguistics, Golden-Age Spanish literature and Spanish poetry. She is also interested in creative writing, teaching, traveling and movies.