Emily Hyland
About Emily Hyland
Emily Hyland is a Professional Development Facilitator at NWEA and a Restauranteur, Poet, and Contemplative Movement Teacher at Emmy Squared. With a diverse background in education, wellness, and the restaurant industry, she has made significant contributions to both the culinary and literary communities.
Work at NWEA
Emily Hyland has been employed at NWEA as a Professional Development Facilitator since 2013. In this role, she has contributed to the organization for 11 years, focusing on enhancing educational practices in the Greater New York City Area. Her responsibilities include designing and delivering professional development programs aimed at improving teaching and learning outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Emily Hyland holds multiple degrees that reflect her diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Creative Writing and Sociology/Anthropology from Roger Williams University between 2000 and 2004. Additionally, she obtained a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Leadership from Bank Street College of Education in 2012. Furthermore, she completed a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) and a Master of Arts (MA) in Poetry and English Education at City University of New York-Brooklyn College from 2004 to 2009.
Background in the Restaurant Industry
Emily Hyland has over a decade of experience in the restaurant industry. She co-founded the national restaurant groups Pizza Loves Emily and Emmy Squared Pizza, focusing on culinary innovation and wellness. Since 2014, she has served as a Restauranteur and has held the position of Founder and Director of Wellness at Emmy Squared since 2019, where she integrates wellness practices into the dining experience.
Teaching and Professional Roles
In addition to her work in the restaurant industry, Emily Hyland has been an Adjunct Professor at the City University of New York since 2012. In this role, she teaches courses related to her expertise in poetry and English education. She also works as a Yoga Instructor in the health and wellness industry, where she has been active since 2012, focusing on the integration of mindfulness and physical activity.
Published Poet and Literary Contributions
Emily Hyland is an active and published poet, contributing to the literary community through her works. Her poetry reflects her educational background and her commitment to the arts, further enhancing her profile as a multifaceted professional engaged in both education and creative expression.