Mary Diehl

The University of Texas at Austin
College of Liberal Arts - UTeach

Mary spent 24 years teaching Spanish (all levels) in the Round Rock ISD, 19 of those at Westwood High School. She now works at The University of Texas at Austin as Project Coordinator and Master Teacher for UTeach - Liberal Arts. This innovative program seeks to attract liberal arts students to teaching, providing them with early field experience with hands-on practice, close mentoring from university faculty and mentor teachers, cohort support, and discipline-specific pedagogy training. Mary also does AP presentations and is a Table Leader for tapes for the AP examination. She has served as both Vice President and President of the Texas Foreign Language Association. She and Nathan Bond have worked as a team to provide over twenty TEKS for LOTE training workshops to date.