Jill Sumstad

Jill Sumstad is a Lecturer in the Department of English at California State University East Bay, specializing in foundational writing instruction and pedagogy.

• Focus areas include basic writing pedagogy, academic-level writing, and technical/professional writing
• Emphasizes multicultural sensitivity and student engagement in diverse classrooms

Her research interests span writing pedagogy, communication studies, and technical writing, with a commitment to developing effective writing across the curriculum strategies. While no specific awards or publications are listed in the available data, her profile highlights expertise in presentation skills and oral communication training.