Indonesian Instructors

Gatot Prasetyo
Adjunct Professor
- Currently enrolled - Ph.D. Candidate in Teaching and Learning (Foreign, Second, and Multilingual Language Education), The Ohio State University (2016-present)
- M.Ed. in English Language Education, Semarang State University, Indonesia (2014)
- M.A. in Teaching and Learning (Foreign and Second Language Education), The Ohio State University (2013)
- Teaching Certificate, Semarang State University, Indonesia (2010)
- B.A. in English Language Education, Semarang State University, Indonesia (2010)
Email: gatot.prasetyo@mso.umt.edu
Phone: (406) 243-3600
Gatot Prasetyo was born and raised in Java island, Indonesia. He received a scholarship through Indonesia’s Ministry of Education in 2012 to pursue a master’s degree in the US. In 2015, he received a scholarship through the Ministry of Finance to pursue a doctorate in the US. He has teaching experiences of Indonesian and English at various educational levels in Indonesia. He has worked with pre-service and in-service language teachers in Indonesia in various projects and workshops. He has contributed as a reviewer in the TESOL Quarterly journal, and as a copyeditor in Journal of Indonesian Social Sciences and Humanities. His research interests include second language writing, language ideology, academic discourse socialization, and intercultural communicative competence.

Yanti Hasnawati
Academic Specialist
- M.B.A. with concentration in Project Management, Fayetteville State University, NC
- B.Sc. in Professional Studies, Fayetteville State University, NC
- AA in Secretarial Science, "Tarakanita" Academy, Jakarta, Indonesia
Email: yanti.hasnawati@mso.umt.edu
Phone: (406) 243-3600
Born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia, Yanti moved to the United States in 2004. She has dedicated her career to the Indonesian language field since 2008, with a focus on teaching the Indonesian language and culture to U.S. Military Special Operations personnel, beginning at Fort Bragg (now Fort Liberty).
Over the years, Yanti has contributed her expertise across various military bases, including Fort Liberty, MARSOC Camp Lejeune, MSOB Camp Pendleton, and Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. She has held roles such as Subject Matter Expert, Curriculum Developer, and Instructional System Designer, supporting language and cultural training initiatives. Additionally, she serves as a certified Full Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) Tester for the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL).
Currently, she works as an Indonesian Academic Specialist at Fort Liberty. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, watching movies, and spending quality time with her friends and family.