Ángeles Muñoz Carranza

Affiliation

University of North Texas / Texas Woman's University

Biography

Ángeles Muñoz Carranza is a Lecturer at the University of North Texas and a doctoral candidate in Literacy, Language, and Culture at Texas Woman’s University. Drawing on extensive experience in bilingual education, she has worked across bilingual and dual-language program settings as a teacher, instructional leader, and International Baccalaureate Coordinator. Her research focuses on critical biliteracy practices and the development of equitable, asset-based assessment frameworks for multilingual learners. Grounded in professional practice, her work challenges deficit-oriented assessment models and highlights the importance of leveraging students’ full linguistic repertoires to promote academic, linguistic and academic opportunities. Ángeles Muñoz Carranza welcomes inquiries and opportunities for collaboration and can be reached at amunoz@twu.edu