This document provides a summary of Shona Whyte's background and areas of teaching and research. It indicates that Shona Whyte is a native English speaker from Scotland who holds a BA in Languages from Heriot-Watt University and a PhD in Linguistics from Indiana University. Her areas of teaching include oral English, translation, applied linguistics, language teacher education, and English for Specific Purposes. Her research focuses on interactions in second language classrooms, Computer-Assisted Language Learning, English for vocational studies, and open educational resources.