Anita Hernández, Ph.D

Anita Hernández, Ph.D

Anita Hernández is Professor and the Don and Sarrah Kidd Endowed Chair in Literacy in the Department of Teacher Preparation and Administration and Leadership at New Mexico State University. She was a bilingual teacher for fourteen years and has taught future teachers and classroom teachers for the past twenty-four years. She earned her Ph.D. in Language, Literacy, and Culture at Stanford University. She teaches and publishes in the area of biliteracy, critical literacy, and teacher education. She is co-author of Interactive Student Notebooks for English Learners, Text Sets: Scaffolding Core Literature for Secondary Students, and Viva Nuestro Caucus: Re-Writing the Forgotten Pages of our Caucus.