Patricia Pashby

Patricia Pashby is a Senior Lecturer in the Linguistics Department and Language Teaching Studies Program at the University of Oregon's College of Arts and Sciences. Her work focuses on pronunciation pedagogy, teacher training for non-native English-speaking educators, and professional language development.

• Specializes in bridging language teaching theory with practical classroom applications
• Active in international teacher education initiatives (e.g., Pakistan, Egypt, and beyond)

Her recent publications and presentations address cross-cultural teacher development, student-centered pronunciation strategies, and curriculum design for linguistically diverse classrooms. Key themes include independent language learning, non-native teacher identity, and innovative teaching methods.

Patricia teaches courses such as:

• Teaching English Pronunciation (LT 4/541)
• Curriculum Design (LT 4/548)
• Second Language Acquisition (LING 4/544)