Julie Dziewisz
Idiom Editor

Julie Dziewisz has taught graduate level students, has been a teacher and administrator in the K-12 area, and most recently retired as assistant professor at Jefferson Community College. She has been the editor of Idiom, as well as NYS TESOL Executive Board, member since 2001.

Elisabeth Gareis
Column Editor, Culture Notes

Elisabeth Gareis is an associate professor at Baurch College/CUNY. She teaches intercultural and international communication and coordinates ESL services for students and international faculty members.

 

Frank Tang
Column Editor, Book Review

Frank Tang is director of TESOL/Bilingual Education/Foreign Education at New York University. He has been an EFL/ESL teacher in China and the United States, and a teacher educator for over 30 years.

 

Ann Wintergerst
Column Editor, Promising Practices

Ann Wintergerst is professor of TESOL in the Department of Languages & Literatures at St. John’s University. She has authored four books and numerous articles in major journals.” Ms. Wintergerst is a past president of NYS TESOL and a past chair of TESOL’s Higher Education Interest Section.