Dr. Margie A. Magnaye

Dr. Margie Magnaye is an Associate Professor of the Languages and Literature Area where she teaches Language, Culture and Society, Philippine Literature, Purposive Communication, Language Programs and Policies in Multilingual Societies, Mythology and Folklore, Survey of English and American Literature, Critical Studies of Literature and World Literature. Dr. Marge, as she is fondly called by her students and colleagues, finished her Master’s Degree in Education majoring in English. She completed PhD in Education majoring in English (Cum Laude) under the scholarship program of DeLa Salle Lipa. Her previous administrative assignments in De La Salle Lipa were: Reading Curriculum Coordinator, Reading and Language Curriculum, Coordinator, English Curriculum Coordinator, Mandarin Language Curriculum, Coordinator, GS- Grade Moderator, GS- SFO, and JHS Student Formation Officer. Her research advocacy is on literary criticism of both local and international literature as well as on teaching pedagogies. Recently, Dr. Marge was awarded the Best Paper in a national research conference held at Northern Iloilo State University, Iloilo City, Philippines. She was also hailed as the Best Presenter in the 2021 NOCEI (Network of Calabarzon Educational Institutions, Inc.) Research Forum. Dr. Marge’s teaching advocacy is on using critical pedagogies to innovate the teaching of English in the Philippines. Her research interests include literary theories, discourse analysis, and teaching strategies and pedagogies for literature and language teaching.