MA TESOL, Diploma in ELT Management, Ph.D. (Applied Linguistics), the Director of Studies at the BKC-International House Moscow, is the author of «Active Grammar» (with Fiona Davis, Cambridge University Press, 2011). He has recently contributed to the Empower coursebook series (Cambridge University Press). His fields of study cover grammar in higher education, language learning (academic and professional English), the syllabus and methodology of study.