Office: 3157 JFSB
Phone: 422-1727
E-mail: blair_bateman@byu.edu
Professor Bateman is a native of Salt Lake City. He graduated from BYU with a B.A. in music and Portuguese and later an M.A. in Portuguese. He holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, Second Languages and Cultures Education from the University of Minnesota.
Professor Bateman has taught Portuguese and Spanish at the university and high school levels, and has taught workshops in several locations around the country on the teaching of culture in foreign language classes. His other research interests include foreign language teacher education in general and the role of public education in American society.