Carolina Gonzalo Llera owns a PhD in Foreign Language Phonetic & Phonology at Complutense University of Madrid. She holds a master’s degree in Hispanic Linguistics from Western Michigan University, USA; and a double degree in Preschool Teaching, and in Psychopedagogy.
Carolina is a native speaker of Spanish, and near-native speaker of English. Since 2001 she has been working as a teacher and professor in all educational levels, from Kindergarten through College-University, in Argentina, Spain, and the USA. She has worked in Educational Management for national and foreign universities for undergraduate and graduate programs. She worked as an associate professor at Nebrija University for the bilingual preschool and elementary teaching degrees, and at European University of Madrid for the undergraduate degrees and master programs in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Communication. Nowadays, she is an assistant lecturer at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. Her research interest is in the field of methodology of teaching second languages, specifically, the use of didactic audiovisual translation. She is a member of the TRADIT research group and the TRADILEX R+D+i research project (Audiovisual TRANSLATION as a DIDactic resource in learning Foreign Languages) of the UNED, financed by the MECD.