Lara Wallace

Dr. Lara Wallace is the founder of English for Sustainability, LLC (E4S), where she serves as a spoken English and research writing coach specifically for sustainability enthusiasts and professionals. With over 15 years of teaching experience at the university level, she specializes in helping individuals improve their communication skills in English, particularly in academic and professional contexts.

Background and Expertise

Dr. Wallace holds a Ph.D. in Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis, focusing on communication and voice. She has authored works on English pronunciation, teaching methodologies, and technology in language learning, contributing significantly to the field of language education.1 Her extensive background includes teaching roles at institutions like Ohio University, where she worked in the Department of Linguistics.3

Services Offered

Under her guidance at E4S, Dr. Wallace provides various services aimed at enhancing English language skills for sustainability professionals:

• Effective English Course: A two-month program designed to boost confidence and effectiveness in spoken English.
• Job Interview Preparation: A six-session course that equips participants with strategies to perform well in interviews.
• Research Writing Support: A self-paced course tailored for graduate students to navigate the research writing process effectively.14

Mission

Dr. Wallace is passionate about amplifying the voices of those committed to sustainability. She emphasizes personalized coaching that aligns with the specific needs of her clients, ensuring they can communicate their ideas clearly and confidently.25 Through her work, she aims to foster a community of sustainability advocates who can articulate their messages effectively across diverse platforms.

For more information about her work and services, you can visit her LinkedIn profile or the official website of English for Sustainability.