Gay Washburn
Coordinator and Professorial Lecturer in the English Program; Director of the SAIS Writing Center

Background and Education:
Taught English as a Second and Foreign Language at Syracuse University, University of Pennsylvania, City University of New York, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras and universities in Kunming, China; interested in materials for the acquisition of pragmatic language, the development of language skills at advanced levels and the development of writing skills at the graduate level; Ph.D., educational linguistics, University of Pennsylvania

Publications:
Articles in journals such as TESOL Journal, Working Papers in Educational Linguistics, ITL: Review of Applied Linguistics and The Clearing House and in professional newsletters for New York State Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (International Teaching Assistants interest section) and Penn-TESOL East