Patricia George-Hunter, Ed.D. is an Associate Professor of English and the ESL Program Director at CUNY’s Kingsborough Community College. Her research interests include contrastive linguistics, discourse analysis, pronunciation pedagogy, applied linguistics, vocabulary learning strategies, digital literacy, and the effects of multi-modal technology on English language education. Dr. George holds an Ed.D. degree from Seton Hall University, a Master of Education degree in TESOL from The College of New Jersey, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Centenary University. She has served as an elected representative of TESOL International’s Professional Development Council and the Executive Board of NJTESOL/NJBE as the Higher Education Special Interest Group Chairperson. She has published in regional and international journals, presented at national conferences, and served as a reviewer for multiple journals.