Laura has a degree in Portuguese and English from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). She taught Portuguese as an Additional Language in the Portuguese for Foreigners Program (PPE/UFRGS) and has worked as an English teacher for children, teenagers and adults. Her interests revolve around Literature, Linguistics and Education. This is her first semester working as a Fulbright Portuguese Teaching Assistant at UGA.
Welcome to Laura de Brito Mallmann! This is her first semester teaching Portuguese to UGA students as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FTLA) in the Department of Romance Languages. She shares her reflections on the importance of language…