Colin Ward received his M.A. in TESOL from the University of London as a UK Fulbright Scholar. Today, he is Department Chair and Professor of ESOL at Lone Star College-North Harris in Houston, Texas, USA. He has been teaching ESOL at the community-college level since 2002 and presented at numerous state, national, and international conferences, focusing on topics such as lexical grammar, content-based instruction, and the integration of reading and writing. In his spare time, Colin enjoys spending time with his two daughters, cooking new foods, traveling internationally, and cycling the bayous of Houston.