Alan Maley has been involved in ELT for 45 years. He worked for the British Council in Jugoslavia, Ghana, Italy, France, China and India. After 5 years as Director-General of the Bell Educational Trust in Cambridge, he was Senior Fellow at NUS, followed by 5 years setting up a new MA programme at Assumption University, Bangkok.
He was series editor of the Oxford Resource Books for Teachers for 25 years, and has published over 30 books and numerous articles. He is now a feelance writer and consultant. His main current interests are in creative writing and innovative materials design.