Susan Navey-Davis

Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
North Carolina State University

Campus Box 8106, Raleigh, NC 27695-8106
Office: 321 Withers Hall (Enter through 310)
Phone: 919-515-9288 Fax: 919-515-6981
Office hours 8/19/09-12/04/09
8:00-9:00 Mon, Wed and Fri;
11:15-noon Mon, Wed and Thur; and by appt
Please use email address above for appt

Courses

General Information for lower division courses	FLS 201H and FLS 201 Fall 2009
FLS 201 Summer 2009	FLS 202 Summer 2009

Useful Links

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Departmental positions:

Director of Undergraduate Advising for the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. I assist foreign language majors and minors as well as students across campus who participate in Study Abroad programs in Spanish-speaking countries. I work with incoming freshmen and transfer students and coordinate visits for prospective students.
Co-director of the French and Spanish Teacher Education program, advisor of French and Spanish Teacher Education Students, and contact person for indviduals interested in Alternative Licensure in French or Spanish.
Section Coordinator of lower division Spanish courses in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. I oversee the syllabi and exams for FLS 101, 102, 105, 110, 201, 202 and 210 . I also work with new Spanish section faculty who are assigned to teach the courses.

Publications and Professional Presentations:

Co-author of the textbooks Plazas: lugar de encuentros Third edition, published 2008 by Heinle Cengage Learning, Boston; Viajes, Heinle Cengage Learning, 2011; and Rumbos, Heinle Cengage Learning, 2006.
Co-author of a chapter in the book "Inquiry-guided Learning and the Foreign Language Classroom" in Teaching and Learning Through Inquiry: A Guidebook for Institutions and Instructors. Virginia S. Lee, Ed. Sterling, VA: Stylus Publishing, 2004.
Presentations at the annual conference of the Foreign Language Association of North Carolina, the Southern Conference on Language Teaching, the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese NC Chapter, and at more than 15 colleges and universities in the United States
Selected University Service and Related Activities:
Member of the Academy of Outstanding Faculty Engaged in Extension and Past Chair of the Executive Council of the Academy
Hewlett Fellow, Instructor of First-Year Inquiry (FYI) classes and member of the FYI Advisory Council
Carnegie Classification Task Force
Study Abroad Scholarship Selection Committee
Joint Committee on the Scholarship of Engagement
Search Committees: Assistant Director of Admissions with responsibility for Hispanic/Latino(a) outreach, FLL Department Head, Director of Teaching Fellows Program
Presenter of Teaching Workshops for New Faculty Orientation and Teaching Assistant Orientation, and for Undergraduate Academic Advisors
Instructional Mini-grant Selection Committee
Selected Professional Activities Beyond NC State University:
Secretary, Board of Directors, Cooperación Ortopédica Americano-Nicaragüense
Chair, College Board National Spanish Language Commission
Member, College Board Curriculum Development and Assessment Committee
Member of the Executive Board and Scholarship Director of the Southern Conference on Language Teaching
Member of the Foreign Language Association of North Carolina serving on various committees
Assistant Commissioner for Language Services for the Special Olympics World Summer Games held in NC
Past Director and Program Chair of the Wake County Foreign Language Collaborative
Interpreter for service trips to Puerto Rico and Nicaragua

Selected Awards and Recognition

First-Year Inquiry Program Teaching Award: 2008
Two additional NC State Teaching Awards: 2006 and 1991
Teacher of Excellence, Higher Education, Southern Conference on Language Teaching: 2008
Foreign Language Association of North Carolina Teaching Award, Higher Education: 2006
Honorary Lifetime Membership, Foreign Language Association of North Carolina: 2004
NC State Advising Award: 1998
NC State Extension Service Award: 1994
Member, Sigma Iota Rho, National Honor Society for International Studies
Conference sessions identified among the best in the conference for the Foreign Language Association of North Carolina ( 2004 and 2005) and the Southern Conference on Language Teaching (2005)

In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family and friends and traveling in the US and abroad.*

Last updated July 17, 2008