Updated: November 2008

NAME: Eduardo Zayas‑Bazán y Loret de Mola

E-mail: ezbazan@aol.com

PERSONAL:

Born: 17 November 1935 Camagüey, Cuba)
Citizenship: U.S.
Children: Eduardo, Jr. (48), Elena María (46)
Married to Lourdes Abascal

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Spanish Teacher
Plattsmouth High School
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
1964‑1965

Spanish Teacher
Topeka West High School
Topeka, Kansas
1965‑1966

Civilization Instructor
Academic Center for Latin American Studies
J. H. Rose High School
Greenville, North Carolina
Summers of 1967, 1968, 1969

Spanish Instructor
Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina
1966‑1968

Assistant Professor of Spanish
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee
1968-1973

Associate Professor of Spanish
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee
1973-1979

Professor of Spanish
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee
1979‑1999

Professor Emeritus
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee
May 1999

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Social Worker
U.S, Cuban Refugee Assistance Program, Miami, Florida
1962-1964

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:

Chairman, Department of Foreign Languages,
East Tennessee State University, 1973-93Organized and directed ETSU's summer programs in Mexico (1971); in Spain (1972, 1974, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1997, 1998); in Costa Rica (1993 and 1994); in Ecuador (1995 and 1996)

Organized and coordinated ETSU's summer programs in Mexico (1975), in Spain (1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1992), in Germany (1977), in France (1977, 1981, 1982), in Perú (1980).

Upper East Tennessee Coordinator, National Spanish Examination, 1974‑1978

Tennessee State Coordinator, NSE, 1993

Coordinator, ETSU's Annual Foreign Language Festival, 1974-1993

Tennessee State Director, Sigma Delta Pi, 1993

EDUCATION:

Universidad Nacional José Martí,
Doctor en Derecho, Havana, Cuba, 1958
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia, Kansas
M.S. in Foreign Languages, 1966

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

American Association of Teachers of Spanish & Portuguese, 1965‑

Modern Language Association,1978‑91

NEA, 1975-1978

TEA, 1968‑1978

AAUSC, 1991-1996

Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association, 1968‑

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 1988-

National Association of Cuban-American Educators, 1990-

OFFICES HELD:

President, Sister Cities, International of Johnson City, Inc.,  1971‑1976

Upper East Tennessee Representative, Partners of the Americas,  1973‑1975

First Vice‑President, Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association, 1977‑1979

President, Tennessee Chapter, AATSP, 1976-1980

President, Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association, 1981

Senator‑at‑large, ETSU's Faculty Senate, 1976‑1979, 1985‑1988, 1993-1994
 
Tennessee State Director Sigma Delta Pi, 1981‑1990, 1993
 
Vice‑President, American Association of Teachers of Spanish & Portuguese, 1984

President, American Association of Teachers of Spanish & Portuguese, 1985

Member, Executive Council, American Association of Teachers of Spanish & Portuguese, 1986‑1988

Ex Officio Member, Board of Directors Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association, 1988-1990

President, National Association of Cuban-American Educators, 1990-1993, 2002-2004, Chairman, Board of Directors 1994-2002, Treasurer 2004-

President, Municipality of Camagüey in in Exile Inc., 2000-2002

Member, Board of Directors, Cuban National Heritage, Inc., 2000-2004, Secretary, 2004, Vice President 2005-2007 –

HONORARY SOCIETIES:

Sigma Delta Pi, 1968-
Pi Delta Phi, 1975

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Cuban Scholarship to Kansas State Teachers College, 1964

ETSU's Distinguished Faculty Award, 1978
 
DAR Americanism Medal, 1979

Sigma Delta Pi's Premio Martel Award, 1984

Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association's Jacqueline Elliott Award, 1989

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES:

Advisor, Theta Pi Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, 1970-1976

ETSU Representative for International 1975‑1985
Education, American Association of State Colleges and Universities

Co‑Chairman, 9th Annual Conference, Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association, 1977

Associate Editor, Echo, Bulletin of the Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association. In charge of "The Spanish Corner", 1975-1978

Sessions Coordinator, 27th Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference, East Tennessee State University, 1977

Organized a two‑day Workshop for Spanish Teachers in Tennessee, 1978

Foreign Language Consultant on the Southern Association Evaluation Visiting Committee for the following schools: Greeneville High, Franklin High, Dobyns‑ Bennett High, David Crockett High, Unicoi High, and Daniel Boone High School.
 
Advisory Member of the Public Relations Committee of the AATSP, 1978

Member, Planning Committee, Southeast Conference on the Education of Hispanics, Miami, Florida, 1980

Organized and Co-chaired the 13th Annual Conference, Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association, 1980

Consulting Editor, Spanish, D. C. Heath and Co.; Holt, Rinehart and
Winston; Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich

President, 34th Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1984

Chairman, AATSP's Elections Committee, 1988

General Chairman, AATSP's Seventy-Second Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, 1990

Spanish Faculty Consultant, Educational Testing Service, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001

Organized and Co-Chaired, Annual Conference of the National Association of Cuban-American Educators, Miami, FL, 1993

Associate Editor, Hispania.  In charge of Professional News, 1994-1998

Editor, El Camagüeyano Libre, 2002-2007.

PUBLICATIONS:

See Artículos.

Journal Articles

Zayas-Bazán, E. (1968).  El Centro Académico de Estudios Latinoamericanos: Excepcional oportunidad para estudiantes de escuela secundaria. Hispania, 51, 850-852.

Zayas-Bazán, E. (1971).  A Mexican Study Tour. The Tennessee Teacher, 49, 15.

Zayas-Bazán, E. (1974).  Translator of Desnoes, E.  An Adventure in the Tropics.  The Paris Review, 14, 105-116.

Zayas-Bazán, E. (1975).  Hemingway: His Cuban Friends Remember. Fitzgerald/Hemingway Annual, 153-190.

Zayas-Bazán, E. (1979).  Translator of Montaner, C. A.  Destiny of the Cuban Revolution: An Exercise on Futurology.  Caribbean Review, 8, 4-9.

Zayas-Bazán, E. (1985).  The President's Corner.  Hispania, 68, 92-93.

Zayas-Bazán, E. (1995). Réquiem por un político honesto. El Camagüeyano Libre, 2, 22-23.

Zayas-Bazán, E. (1997). La Villa de Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe. Herencia, 3, 21-24.

Zayas-Bazán, E. (2006) Carmen Zayas-Bazán, una vida trágica. El Camagüeyano Libre, 1, 8-10.

Book Chapters

Zayas-Bazán, E. (1978).  Prólogo. In Montaner, C. A.  Póker de Brujas (pp. 2-9). Madrid: Magisterio Español.

Zayas-Bazán, E. (1978).  Parcialidad de Pereda en los personajes de Don Gonzalo González de la Gonzalera. In E. Zayas-Bazán & M. L. Suárez (Eds.).  Selected Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference. (pp. 287-292). Johnson City: Research Council of East Tennessee State University.

Books

See Libros.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Lozano, A. G. (Eds.). (1975).  Del amor a la revolución, An Intermediate Spanish American Reader.  New York: W. W. Norton.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Suárez, M. L. (Eds.). (1978).  Selected Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference.  Johnson City: Research Council of East Tennessee State University.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Suárez, M. L. (Eds.). (1980). De aquí y de allá. Lexington: D. C. Heath.

Zayas-Bazán, E. (Trans.). (1981). Montaner, C. A. Secret Report on the Cuban Revolution. New Brunswick: Transaction.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Fernández, G. J. (Eds.). (1983). Así somos. Lexington: D. C. Heath.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Suárez, M. L. (Eds.). (1986). De aquí y de allá. 2nd ed. Lexington: D. C. Heath.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Hungate, C.  (Eds.). (1986).  Selected Proceedings of The Thirty-Fourth Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference.  Johnson City: East Tennessee State University Research Advisory Council.

Zayas-Bazán, E. [2], & Ferreiro, P. (1989).  Cómo dominar la redacción. [How to master writing].  Madrid: Editorial Playor.

Zayas-Bazán, E. [2], & Fernández de la Torriente, G. (1989). Cómo escribir cartas eficaces.  [How to write effective letters].  Madrid: Editorial Playor.
              
Zayas-Bazán, E. [2], & Fernández de la Torriente, G. (1989).  Cómo aumentar su vocabulario - 3.  [How to increase your vocabulary - 3].  Madrid: Editorial Playor.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Suárez, M. L. (Eds.). (1990). De aquí y de allá. 3rd ed. Lexington: D. C. Heath.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Fernández, G. J. (Eds.). (1990).  Así somos. 2nd ed. Lexington: D. C. Heath.

Zayas-Bazán, E. [3], Fernández, J. B. & Humbach, N. A. (1991). Nuestro mundo.  Orlando: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Fernández, J. B. (1993).  ¡Arriba!: comunicación y cultura.  Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall.
 
Zayas-Bazán, E. & Novak, C. M.  (1993).  No se equivoque con el inglés. [Don't make a mistake with English].  Madrid: Editorial Playor.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Novak, C. M.  (1993).  El inglés que usted no sabe que sabe.  [The English that you don't know that you know].  Primera Serie.  Madrid: Editorial Playor.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Novak, C. M.  (1993).  El inglés que usted no sabe que sabe.  [The English that you don't know that you know]. Segunda Serie. Madrid: Editorial Playor.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Bacon, S. M. (1995). ¡Arriba! A First Course.  Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall.

Zayas-Bazán, E., Bacon, S. M. & Fernández, J. B. (1997). ¡Arriba!: comunicación y cultura. 2nd ed.  Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.

Zayas-Bazán, E., Bacon, S.M. & García, Dulce M. (1999). Conexiones: comunicación y cultura. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Bacon, S. M. (2001). ¡Arriba!: comunicación y cultura. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Bacon, S. M. (2001). ¡Arriba!: comunicación y cultura. Brief Edition. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.

Zayas-Bazán, E., Bacon, S. M. & García, Dulce M. (2002). Conexiones: comunicación y cultura. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Bacon, S. M. (2004). ¡Arriba!: comunicación y cultura. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.

Zayas-Bazán, E. & Bacon, S. M. (2004).¡Arriba!: comunicación y cultura. Brief Edition. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.

Zayas-Bazán, E., Bacon, S. M. & García, Dulce M. (2006).
Conexiones: comunicación y cultura. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.

Zayas-Bazán, E., Bacon, S. M. & Nibert, H. J. (2008). ¡Arriba!: comunicación y cultura. 5th ed. Upper Saddle Rive: Prentice Hall.

Zayas-Bazán, E., Bacon, S.M. & Nibert, H. J. (2008) ¡Arriba!: comunicación y cultura, Brief Edition. Upper Saddle Rive: Prentice Hall.

Reviews in Explicación de Textos Literarios, Revista de Estudios Hispánicos and South Eastern Latin Americanist.