Kimberly Armstrong Professor of Spanish & Linguistics

Keiper 110

717-358-4029

Biography

Professor Armstrong earned her BA in Spanish from Skidmore College and her Masters and Ph.D. in Spanish Linguistics from Georgetown University with minors in Theoretical Linguistics and Sociolinguistics.

Professor Armstrong has published articles on language and applied linguistics in The Foreign Language Annals, The Canadian Modern Language Journal, The AACE Journal, and in various edited volumes. She has also written a Spanish textbook for false beginners entitled, De Nuevo.

Professor Armstrong's current research involves aspects of fluency, accuracy, and complexity in foreign language writing, as well as research on the effect of blended learning in the language classroom.

Education

  • Skidmore College, BA
  • Georgetown University, MA
  • Georgetown University, PhD