Leticia Burbano de Lara, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Elementary Education
970-947-8493 | lburbanodelara@coloradomtn.edu

Education

• Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, New Mexico State University
• M.A. in Applied Linguistics, Texas Tech University
• B.A. in Spanish Philology, Linguistics, and Literature, Universidad de Costa Rica

Awards

• Full-time Faculty of the Year 2017-2018, Vail Valley Campus, Colorado Mountain College
• Honors Graduate, Graduate School, New Mexico State University, 2014
• Academic and Leadership Stole. Hispanic Faculty/Staff Caucus, New Mexico State University, 2014

Recent Publication

• Glazewski, K. D., Villa, E., Burbano de Lara, L., Costa-Guerra, B., & Pacheco, R. (2018). Leadership Implications for Creative Partnerships: Expressions of Emerging Agency, Identity, and Participation among Latino Children in an Afterschool Film Program. National Forum of Educational Administration and Supervision Journal – Special Issue in Arts-Based Learning.

Professional Interests/Associations

• Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social-MALCS, 2017-Present
• Colorado Association of Bilingual Education 2016-Present
• American Educational Research Association, 2011-Present
• National Association of Multicultural Education, 2008-Present