Margot M. Steinhart

Margot M. Steinhart (Ph.D., Northwestern, 1980), Adjunct Lecturer in French, is a frequent conference presenter and has served the profession in various leadership roles. She is past president of the American Association of Teachers of French, vice president of the American Society of the French Academic Palms, and president of the Alliance Française du North Shore.

She was review editor for "Course Materials and Methodology" in The French Review and co-chair of the task force for the French national student standards in Standards for Foreign Language Learning in the 21st Century (Rev. 2006). She has written reviews, published in The French Review, and was invited in 2006 -2007 to submit an article on curriculum in the Modern Language Journal, essays in teacher and student textbook editions for Holt, Rinehart and Winston, a vignette in Breakthrough Essays and Vignettes in Honor of John A. Rassias, and a web article on using the archives to support national French student standards in Picpus, Walled Garden of Memory: A Digital Archive (Digital archives on Picpus Cemetery, Lafayette, and Rothschild Hospital during the Vichy Government, Northwestern University, NEH Project).

She received the AATF Dorothy S. Ludwig Excellence in Teaching Award (2002) and the Prix du Chapitre for Excellence in Teaching (1998). She was named Chevalier (1991) and Officer (1998) dans l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques by the French Ministry of Education.

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