Jason Litzenberg
Jason Litzenberg
Director of the Intensive English Communication Program
Associate Teaching Professor of Applied Linguistics
Education
Ph.D. Applied Linguistics (December 2013): Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
M.A. Linguistics and TESOL Certification (December 2003): University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
M.A. (equivalent) in German Language Education (June 2001): Universität Leipzig, Germany
Biography
Jason Litzenberg has a doctorate in Applied Linguistics and ESL from Georgia State University. He has over twenty years experience teaching English and applied linguistics in Germany, the United Arab Emirates, Ecuador, and the United States. In addition to teaching, Jason has also served as a teacher trainer, mentoring practicum students and guiding new teachers through the processes of developing lesson plans that address the curricula and course outcomes of the program. Jason served as director of the English language program at Yachay Tech, a sciences and technology university in the Andes Mountains of northern Ecuador, from 2014–16. Since 2016, Jason has been at the Intensive English Communication Program (IECP) at Penn State.