Fall 2025
Section 1377 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Aug 18 - Dec 12 2025
This section has no scheduled meetings. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts.
Section 1399 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Aug 18 - Dec 12 2025
This section has no scheduled meetings. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts.
Section 2123 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Aug 20 - Dec 12 2025
This section will meet online at the day(s) and time(s) listed. Students are expected to be present for the duration of these live online meetings. There will be additional course content delivered asynchronously. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts.
Section 2131 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Aug 18 - Dec 12 2025
This section has no scheduled meetings. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts.
Section 2183 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Sep 09 - Oct 19 2025
This is a late start, short term course that will meet online at the day(s) and time(s) listed. Students are expected to be present for the duration of these live online meetings. There will be additional course content delivered asynchronously. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts.
Section 3100 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Sep 09 - Sep 09 2025
This section is credit by exam. Please contact an SRJC counselor for any individual concerns about eligibility or requirements to take the credit by exam. Students are required to make themselves available online with a functioning internet, mic, and camera on for the duration of the exam. Please email the professor at aosorio@santarosa.edu to get an add code. For more information go to the Credit by Exam for Spanish 1 webpage
Section 3102 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Oct 07 - Oct 07 2025
This section is credit by exam. Please contact an SRJC counselor for any individual concerns about eligibility or requirements to take the credit by exam. Students are required to make themselves available online with a functioning internet, mic, and camera on for the duration of the exam. Please email the professor at aosorio@santarosa.edu to get an add code. For more information go to the Credit by Exam for Spanish 1 webpage
Summer 2025
Section 8618 of SPAN2
Elementary Spanish-Part 2 -- : Jun 16 - Jul 27 2025
This section has no scheduled meetings. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts.
Section 8722 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Jun 24 - Jun 24 2025
This section is credit by exam. Please contact an SRJC counselor for any individual concerns about eligibility or requirements to take the credit by exam. Students are required to make themselves available online with a functioning internet, mic, and camera on for the duration of the exam. Please email the instructor at aosorio@santarosa.edu to get an add code. For more information go to the Credit by Exam for Spanish 1 webpage
Section 8728 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Jul 08 - Jul 08 2025
This section is credit by exam. Please contact an SRJC counselor for any individual concerns about eligibility or requirements to take the credit by exam. Students are required to make themselves available online with a functioning internet, mic, and camera on for the duration of the exam. Please email the instructor at aosorio@santarosa.edu to get an add code. For more information go to the Credit by Exam for Spanish 1 webpage
Section 8885 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Jun 16 - Jul 27 2025
This section has no scheduled meetings. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts.
Spring 2025
Section 4584 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Jan 13 - May 16 2025
This section has no regularly scheduled meetings. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts.
Section 5665 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Jan 13 - May 16 2025
This section has no regularly scheduled meetings. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts. All students are welcome to enroll in this class; and this section will have extra support from the Lanzamientoinitiative.
Section 6110 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Jan 13 - May 16 2025
This section has no regularly scheduled meetings. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts. All students are welcome to enroll in this class; and this section will have extra support from the Lanzamientoinitiative.
Section 6396 of SPAN2
Elementary Spanish-Part 2 -- : Feb 10 - May 16 2025
This is a late start section that has no regularly scheduled meetings. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts.
Section 6952 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Mar 04 - Mar 04 2025
This section is credit by exam. Please contact an SRJC counselor for any individual concerns about eligibility or requirements to take the credit by exam. Students are required to make themselves available online with a functioning internet, mic, and camera on for the duration of the exam. Please email the instructor at aosorio@santarosa.edu to get an add code. For more information go to the Credit by Exam for Spanish 1 webpage
Section 6955 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Apr 08 - Apr 08 2025
This section is credit by exam. Please contact an SRJC counselor for any individual concerns about eligibility or requirements to take the credit by exam. Students are required to make themselves available online with a functioning internet, mic, and camera on for the duration of the exam. Please email the instructor at aosorio@santarosa.edu to get an add code. For more information go to the Credit by Exam for Spanish 1 webpage
Section 7433 of SPAN1
Elementary Spanish-Part 1 -- : Feb 03 - May 16 2025
This is a late start section that has no regularly scheduled meetings. Students are expected to have access to a functional computer with internet access and webcam for viewing, recording, and uploading videos and texts.
Ed.D. International & Multicultural Education, University of San Francisco
M.A. Spanish, Sacramento State University
A.A. and a Sales and Marketing Cerficate, Santa Rosa Junior College
B.A. International Business, University of Mexico (IPN)
Extensive experience teaching ALL levels of Spanish in ALL modalities.
¡Bienvenidos!
The role of Spanglish in the social and academic lives of second generation Latino students: Students and parents perspectives - Columbia University in New York.
Interesting and Amazing Facts About the Spanish Language.
The European and African Influences in the Spanish spoken in Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico.
Book Publications:
Spanish for Spanish Speakers
Español en Contexto Nivel 1
Español en Contexto Nivel 2
Awarded Employee of the Month, Jan.'01, Santa Rosa Junior College
Elizabeth Carlson Award, Women's History Month 2018
Outstanding Sabbatical Report Award 2018: Understanding of Spanish language variations that exist in the Caribbean today due to Spanish and African historical and cultural differences.
Multicultural Educator Award
Graduated Summa Cum Laude, University of San Francisco - 2010
Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Sacramento State University - 2001
National Dean's list
Phi Theta Kappa member
Dean's highest & high Honor List, Santa Rosa Junior College
Received Employee of the Month, June'84, Sears, Mexico City