Name: Linda Forrester
Phone: 718.482.6024
Office: E-200/Q
E-mail: lforrester@lagcc.cuny.edu

Linda Forrester holds a BFA in Music from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and an MA in TESOL from Adelphi University. She has been teaching at LaGuardia since the fall of 1999 and has been in a full-time position since spring 2004. She is a classical singer as well as an ESL teacher, and her love of music and the arts infuses her teaching. She is a strong believer in integrative learning, and enjoys collaborative teaching across the disciplines in ESL pairs and clusters. Forrester has contributed articles on ESL learning communities to NYSTESOL Idiom and In Transit. She was elected to the Executive Committee of the LaGuardia Community College Senate, and she serves as an alternate to the CUNY Faculty Senate.