Biography

Marie Moore

Marie Moore

Spanish
Professional License
University(S) attended and degree obtained *
University of Alabama, B.S. in Secondary Education-Spanish
Certifications, awards, and/or other achievements *
Fulbright Award Recipient to Spain University of Alabama: George Griffin Brownell Sr. Award for Excellence in Spanish                                        UA National Alumni Association Outstanding Senior Award 2023
What's your job/ class do you teach and/or sports you coach*
Spanish
Family (kids/ grandkids etc)*
NA
Hometown*
New Lenox, IL (Chicago area)
Hobbies *
I love to run, hike, dance, travel, and anything that involves being outside.
favorite book*
Man's Search for Meaning
favorite quote *
"All you need is love"- the Beatles
Favorite sports team*
Alabama- Roll Tide! (and any Chicago sports team!) (and Real Madrid!)
Favorite part of being a Griffins?*
I am excited to join this wonderful group of staff and students!
what is your purpose for working at SLA*
I am excited to share my love for Spanish and its many cultures, while exploring the beauty of Salt Lake.
teaching philosophy 2-3 sentences only please*
I believe that learning should be an engaging and enjoyable experience that teaches students about themselves and the world they live in. Language learning is not just a lesson in the classroom, rather it is an experience through discovering its culture and communication.