Edward Sarasty is a curriculum and materials designer, as well as an instructor specializing in Spanish for Specific Purposes at Colorado State University. He holds M.A. degrees in TEFL/TESL and Languages, Literatures, and Cultures with an emphasis in Spanish from Colorado State University, and he earned a bachelor’s degree in foreign languages (English - French) from Universidad del Valle in Colombia. His research interests encompass curriculum development in English and Spanish for Specific Purposes, virtual reality in Spanish for Small Animal Veterinary Care, Technology-Mediated Task Based Language Teaching, and Task-Based Formative Assessment.