Pete Sharma
Electronic Dictionaries Adviser

Pete is currently working as a Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University, where he teaches on the English for University Studies (EUS) course at ICELS (International Centre for for English Language Studies)

Pete used to be the Teacher Training and Development Manager for Linguarama International. He is an ex-officio BESIG (Business English Special Interest Group) committee member and with Barney Barrett contributes to the CD-ROM/Internet page. He writes the Reviews in brief column which appears in the EL Gazette.

Pete has given many presentations on technology-enhanced language learning, notably at BESIG, IATEFL and TESOL conferences. He is the co-author of The Internet and Business English (Summertown) which was Highly Commended in the ESU Duke of Edinburgh Awards 2004.

Pete is currently writing his Masters dissertation for his M.ED course in Educational Technology and ELT at Manchester University. He is particularly interested in e-learning and ways in which technology can support learning, and you can find out more on his Technology for Business English website: www.te4be.com