Pat Hartmann has been teaching ESL since 1992. She received her B.A. in Russian, and M.A. in Foreign and Second Language Education, both from The Ohio State University. Pat taught in ESL intensive and composition programs at Ohio State, and from 1995-2006, has taught
and administered ESL programs in several public school districts in northeast Ohio. Pat also taught in China for a summer program at Wuhan University in 2004. She has been teaching at the IELP since summer 2005.