J. Elizabeth Clark

J. Elizabeth Clark is a Professor of English at LaGuardia Community College, City University of New York (CUNY), serving as Writing Program Administrator (2004-2010, 2022-present) and core member of the college's ePortfolio initiative since 2002. She teaches composition, creative writing, children's literature, and Liberal Arts courses while leading technology integration in writing education.

Her educational background:

• Ph.D. in English, Binghamton University
• M.A. in English, Binghamton University
• B.A., Lycoming College

Clark's research centers on composition studies and digital rhetoric, with expertise in ePortfolio implementation, reflective writing, and project-based learning. She actively explores technology's impact on writing practices, recently developing AI curriculum for first-year composition. Her interdisciplinary work connects children's literature, creative writing, and 20th-century poetry including HIV/AIDS narratives.

She leads professional development seminars on ePortfolios and integrative learning through LaGuardia's Center for Teaching and Learning, serving as Associate Editor for the International Journal of ePortfolio. Clark contributes to academic governance via Senate committees and editorial boards including College Composition and Communication. An ocean advocate, she volunteers as a scuba diving instructor at the New York Aquarium.