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Manuel de Jesús Velázquez León

Main academic publications:

  • “Desafíos de la educación valoral.”Revista Electrónica Luz. UCP José de la Luz y Caballero. Holguín 2007. ISSN 1814-151.X.

  • “¿Qué valores fomentar? Reflexiones desde una experiencia educativa con la ética martiana.”Número especial de laRevista Electrónica Luzdedicado a José Martí. UCP José de la Luz y Caballero. ISSN 1814-151.X.

  • Beyond Poetry:Experiences in Values Education. Editorial Educación Cubana. Ciudad de la Habana, 2007, ISBN: 978-959-18-0353-5.

  • “Experiences in Values Education.” Sixth International Conference in Foreign Languages, Communication & Culture, 2008. ISBN 978-959-16-0666-2.

  • Programa Nacional de la Disciplina Historia de la Cultura de los Pueblos de Habla Inglesa para las universidades de ciencias pedagógicas.MINED, Habana, 2010.

  • La educación valoral en la disciplina Historia de la cultura de los pueblos de habla inglesa. Doctoral Thesis. UniversityofPedagogicalSciences, José de la Luz y Caballero, 2010.

  • Velázquez León M. y Y. Pérez Sarduy. “Searching for the Canadian Poetic Soul: A Values Education Experience in the Cuban EFL Class.” WEFLA 2010. ISBN: 978-959-16-1205-2.

  • Velázquez León M. y Y. Pérez Sarduy. “Canadian Studies in the Values Education of Cuban English Teachers.” Fifth International Seminar on Canadian Studies. ISBN: 978-959-16-1329-5.

  • Velázquez León M., Y. Pérez Sarduy y A. Pérez Luengo. “Procedimientos didácticos para la educación moral de los profesionales de la educación en su formación universitaria.”Universidad 2012, Universidad de Holguín abril 2011. ISBN: 978-959-16-1343-1.

  • Velázquez León M. de J. y Y. Pérez Sarduy. “Las cooperativas en Canadá: experiencias a tener en cuenta.” VI Seminario Internacional sobre estudios canadienses. WEFLA, Universidad de Holguín, abril 2012 ISBN: 978-959-16-1537-4.

  • “The Window to Let in the Light: Literary Translations, Art and Science.” WEFLA, Universidad de Holguín, abril 2012 ISBN: 978-959-16-1537-4.

  • “Non-Native Accent of English as a Foreign Language: a Habits-Based Approach.”WEFLA 2013, ISBN: 978-959-16-2282-2.

  • “West Coast Poetry.”WEFLA 2013, ISBN: 978-959-16-1961-1.

  • “Canadian Literature in Cuban Teacher-Training Classes.”WEFLA 2014, ISBN: 978-959-16-2282-2.

  • “Likeness and Distinction in Building Bicultural Awareness”WEFLA 2015, ISBN: 978-959-16-1961-1.

  • “Didactic Tool to Improve English Pronunciation Habits of Learners of English as a Foreign Language,”ConferenciaInternacionalsobreLengua y Cultura 2015, ISBN: 978-959-16-1961-1.

  • The English Saga: History of the English-Speaking Cultures I.Editorial Pueblo y Educación. Ciudad de la Habana, 2015. ISBN ISBN 978-959-13-2864-9.

  • Sarduy Pérez Y., Harper J. and Velázquez León, M. “Teaching-Learning Anglophone Cultures at the University of Pedagogical Sciences of Holguín and at the ELC of Shantou University: A Comparative Study.”Studies in English Language Teaching. ISSN 2329-311X (Online) Vol. 3, No. 4, 2015, http://www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/selt/issue/view/34; ISSN 2372-9740 (Print).

  • “Journey to the Roots: First Nations Poetry in the Voices of Pauline Johnson and Louise Halfe.” X International Seminar on Canadian Studies. ISBN 978-959-16-3075-9.

  • “The Declaration of Independence of the United States: Meanings and Significance in its 140thAnniversary.” X International Seminar on Canadian Studies. ISBN 978-959-16-3075-9.

  • “First Nations Realms and Heavens.” X International Seminar on Canadian Studies. ISBN 978-959-16-3075-9.

  • Pérez Sarduy, Y. and M. Velázquez León. “Bridging ELI Theory and Practice: Innovations and Reservations in the Digital Age.” ILC Conference, Shantou University, 2016.

  • “Teaching English Culture to Professionals Who Use English as a Tool:The English Saga; Results of Research and Teaching Praxis.” University of Holguin, 2017. ISBN: 978-959-16-3272-2.

  • “Profetas y apóstoles de Cuba y Canadá. José Martí y Louis Riel.” Doyle, D. / Velázquez León, M.Anuario 39 del Centro de Estudios Martianos. ISSN: 0864-1358; ISBN: 978-959-271-260-7.

  • Velázquez León, M. & Pérez Luengo, A. (2018).The American Saga: History of the English-Speaking Cultures II; Volume I.Holguín: ConcienciaEdiciones. ISBN 978-959-7237-14-3.

  • Velázquez León, M. Escalona Sánchez, U. Lemus Reyes, F.Didactic Tool to Improve English Pronunciation Habits of Learners of English as a Foreign Language.133-144. in Páez Pérez, V. (Ed),Memorias de WEFLA. Versión Corregida.(2018) (420 pp). Conciencia Ediciones & SEMA. CD-ROM, ISBN 978-959-7237-04-4.

  • Velázquez León, M. (2019). La educación moral de los estudiantes de la educación superior; procedimientos para la clase universitaria.Pedagogía 2019 Encuentro internacional por la unidad de los educadores.Memorias. Symposium 9. CD-ROM。ISBN 978-959-18-1266-7.

Main Literary Publications

  • Intimate Strangers II. The Shores of Time. Hidden Brook Press. ISBN 1-894553-73-X. Toronto, 2006.

  • Our Brooks Flow from Here. Hidden Brook Press. ISBN 978-1-894553-84. Toronto, 2006.

  • Borderless Skies. Hidden Brook Press. ISBN 978-1-894553-78-0. Toronto, 2007.

  • Sweet Cuba: The Building of a Poetic Tradition 1608-1958.Hidden Brook Press. ISBN 978-1-897475-53-9 Toronto, 2010.

  • The Ambassador(Bilingual magazine, General Editor and Translator) ALCC. ISSN 110-7954. Toronto.

  • Taste of the Rainbow.(Editor and translator) SandCrab Books. ISBN: 978-1-897475-75-1. Toronto, 2011.

  • Tales for Pablo. Hidden Brook Press. ISBN 978-1-897475-74-4. Toronto, 2011.

  • A Thief of Impeccable Taste.(Editor and translator) SandCrab Books. ISBN: 978-1-897475-78-2. Toronto, 2012.

  • Palm Fronds.(Editor and translator) SandCrab Books. ISBN: 978-1-897475-84-3. Toronto, 2012.

  • Cuban Secrets.(Editor and translator) SandCrab Books. ISBN: 978-1-897475-82-9. Toronto, 2012.

  • Tales for Pablo.(Author, editor and translator) SandCrab Books. ISBN: 978-1-897475-74-5. Toronto, 2013.

  • Concave Mirrors.(Editor and translator) Bridges Series. SandCrab Books. ISBN: 978-1-927725-03-0. Toronto, 2013.

  • Bottom of the Wine Jar.(Editor and translator) Bridges Series. SandCrabBooks. ISBN: 978-1-927725-46-7. Toronto, 2016.

  • Memorable Moments of the Canada Cuba Literary Alliance in its XII Anniversary. University of Holguin, 2016. ISBN: 978-959-16-3272-2

  • Canadian Mystique in Leonard Cohen’s Poetry and Music. UniversityofHolguin, 2017. ISBN: 978-959-16-3272-2.

  • The American Saga: History of the English-Speaking Cultures IIVolume I. ConcienciaEdiciones. Holguin, Cuba 2018. ISBN: 978-959-7237-14-3.