Anne Mabry is Associate Professor, ESL Program, New Jersey City University. She is Coordinator of ESL Program and had been Director, Honors Program at New Jersey City University. Dr. Mabry holds an Ed .D. in TESOL from Teachers College, Columbia University; her dissertation focused on the communication and learning strategies of learners of English as a second language. She has presented at national and state conferences on such topics as communication strategies, classroom use of the Internet, and technology-related issues. She directed three Ethnolinguistic Minority Student (ELMS) grants, funded by the New Jersey Commission on Higher Education. Her teaching interests are the use of literature in the classroom as a way to foster critical thinking, and the research writing process. She is conversant in Mandarin. E-mail: amabry@njcu.edu
