Kyla Hartunian

Doctoral candidate, Composition and Applied Linguistics,
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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MA English, MEd Learning Design & Technologies
Pennsylvania Certified Teacher, English 7-12
CELTA certified instructor for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages


Highlights
Current teaching roles...​
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English Language Arts teacher (grades 7-12; PA state certified)
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Writing Instructor, Adjunct Associate @ R1 university in southwestern U.S.
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Teaching and learning design experience...
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Writing Mentor for R1 writing program
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Middle school & secondary school teaching​​​
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Literature & composition, college-prep level​
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American literature, college-prep level
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Mythology (independently designed & developed)
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9th grade literature and composition foundations (PA Keystone State Competency-aligned)
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10th grade literature and composition foundations (PA Keystone State Competency aligned)
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Graduate teaching assistantship for Department of Foreign Languages- Spanish (University of Alaska Fairbanks) and in the Department of Communication (University of Alaska Fairbanks)
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Adult & community education & professional development
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Program director for a mid-size community center in Northern Virginia​
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Family education liaison at multiple U.S. Army installations
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Co-designer/developer interagency training for federal emergency management
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Elementary & preschool teacher & paraprofessional support at various locations throughout our rather nomadic existence as an active duty Army family​
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“If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.”
— Stephen King

"The point of the essay is to change things."
— Edward Tufte