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Arizona State University

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5.01/5/2026

Makes learning feel effortless and fun.

5.01/5/2026

Inspires confidence and independent thinking.

4.08/20/2025

Always fair, kind, and deeply insightful.

5.04/30/2025

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Steven Flanagan serves as Associate Teaching Professor of Spanish and Director of Spanish Second Language Acquisition in the School of International Letters and Cultures at Arizona State University. He earned his Ed.D. in Leadership and Innovation, specializing in Higher Education Change Leadership, from Arizona State University in 2022. His dissertation, titled “Community of Practice (CoP): Exploring a Principled Teacher Training Program in Addressing New Spanish Graduate Teaching Assistants’ (TAs) Preparation,” examined principled approaches to teacher training. Flanagan holds an M.A. in Spanish Applied Linguistics with a focus on Second Language Acquisition from Arizona State University in 2016, based on his thesis “Language Orientation and Student Success in Online Learning Environments: A Case Study.” That same year, he completed an M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from the same institution, with a capstone on “Triangulating Formative and Summative Assessments in Proficiency Based Language Programs: The Creation of an Online ESOL Course.” He received his B.A. in Foreign Languages and Literatures, Spanish, from Frostburg State University in 2010. Flanagan has studied and worked abroad, including time in Mexico and several years in Spain at the Universitat d’Alacant, where he honed his language skills.