Dr. Bridget E. Yaden is the Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education and Professor of Hispanic and Latino Studies at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington, where she has taught Spanish language and linguistics as well as World Language and ELL theories and methods courses for 26 years. She regularly supervises pre-service teachers and gives workshops for continuing teachers on topics including technology integration and online teaching and learning. She directed PLU’s Language Resource Center from 1996-2022. She was the 2020 president of ACTFL and is the current Executive Director of the Pacific Northwest Council for Languages.
