Dr. David Wright completed his B.A. in Speech Communication and German at the University of Northern Colorado (1986), his M.A. in German Studies and Foreign Language Pedagogy at the University of Arizona (1992), and has studied in Berlin, Cologne, and Regensburg. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Arizona (1997) where he specialized in Second Language Pedagogical Theory and Program Administration. His research interests lie in the areas of language teaching, as well as foreign language teacher education and cross-cultural training. Please see Dr. Wright's CV for more details. Between 1998 and 2003 he served as the Director of Business German in the Department of Germanic Studies at the University of Texas - Austin. He spent the 2001/2002 academic year as a guest professor for Business English at The European School of Business in Reutlingen, Germany. In August 2003 he joined the Office of International Affairs at the University of Arizona where he directs the Office of Study Abroad and Student Exchange.
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