José Montelongo, Ph.D., M.L.I.S.
TEACHING & LIBRARY EXPERIENCE:
New Mexico State University Senior Program Specialist
2013--
Deanna Davenport Elementary School
2010-2013
California Polytechnic State University
2004-2010
Alan Hancock College
2006-2010
Douglass Elementary School Librarian
2002-2004
Magoffin Middle School Librarian
1999-2002
Jefferson High School Assistant Librarian
1996-1999
El Paso Community College Reference Librarian (Part-time)
1996-2004
Sánchez Middle School Reading Teacher
1991-1996
El Paso Community College ESL Reading Instructor (Part-time)
1984-1996
Father Yermo Elementary School teacher
1982-1985
EDUCATION:
Ph.D.----New Mexico State University (Curriculum & Instruction)
M.L.I.S.-University of Texas at Austin (Librarianship)
M. Ed.---University of Texas at El Paso (Curriculum & Instruction)
B.S.-----University of Texas at El Paso (Psychology)
Doctoral studies--Indiana University (Cognitive Psychology)
Graduate studies--University of Texas at El Paso (General Experimental Psychology)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Library Association
Texas Library Association
International Reading Association
New Mexico Reading Association
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Information Literacy
Technology and Education
School Librarianship
Spanish-English Cognates
Expository Reading
EMPIRICAL RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Concept learning of Spanish-English cognates
Encoding of Spanish-English cognates in short-term memory
Interference Theory of Forgetting
Memory for Schemas