Blake Petersen

Blake Petersen is a Professor of English and Director of the TESOL Program at Evangel University, where he also earned his academic degrees. He is passionately committed to serving English language learners and partnering with multilingual families in education.

His educational background includes:

• Bachelor of Music in Music Education with minors in TESOL and Biblical Studies (Evangel University, 2014)
• Master of Education in Literacy (Evangel University, 2019)

Petersen specializes in TESOL and literacy education, with a strong emphasis on integrating faith and learning. His work supports K–12 multilingual students and educators, drawing from his background in both music and language instruction. He holds continuous professional teaching certifications in Vocal & Instrumental Music, TESOL, and Special Reading from the Missouri Department of Education.

There are no recent publications listed, but his professional focus appears centered on practical and faith-based language education rather than empirical research output.

He has not been noted to receive any formal scientific awards or fellowships.

Blake Petersen has advised no publicly listed students and has not been associated with formal research grants or funding. His leadership in the TESOL program reflects his administrative and academic commitment to language education. He previously taught for eight years in the Willard R-2 school district before returning to Evangel University in a faculty role.

There is no mention of labs, research teams, or collaborative research groups associated with him.