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Emily Lavrador
Lecturer
I began teaching first-year composition at Cal Poly Humboldt after receiving my MA in Applied English in 2023. My current projects focus on incorporating (and challenging) AI generative text in the writing classroom.
Areas of Interest
English Education, Education Policy, and Critical/Poststructural Analyses
Research Focus
dystopian/speculative fiction, multimodality, trauma-informed teaching, technical communication, Writing Across the Curriculum
- M.A. English, Cal Poly Humboldt
English 102: Composition and Rhetoric A
English 103: Composition and Rhetoric B
English 104: Accelerated Composition and Rhetoric
English 110: Academic Literacies Lab
English 450: Tutoring Developing Writers
Engineering 326: Computational Methods III (Technical Writing)
Projects:
Teaching “Dystopia” in Dystopian Realities: Trauma-Informed Pedagogy and the Dystopian Novel After COVID-19
Presentations:
A Boring Dystopia: Teaching After the End of the World (October 2025)
Humboldt English Department Celebration of Projects: MA Thesis
Unlocking the Rubrics: EdTPA and CalTPA Writing Support for Teaching Credential Candidates
Strategies for Leading a Neurodiverse, Inclusive Summer Camp Cabin