Iona Sarieva

Iona Sarieva 
Director of the Bridge (EAP) Program at Saint Leo University

Dr. Iona Sarieva is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Bridge (EAP) Program at Saint Leo University. Prior to coming to Saint Leo, she taught English for Academic Purposes, ESOL teacher-training, and linguistics courses in the United States, Europe, and Latin America. She is a Fulbright alumna who has taught and conducted research abroad. Dr. Sarieva's research agenda is focused on student-centered approaches to language teaching, intercultural communication, and computer-assisted learning. She has published multiple articles and book chapters on these topics in the United States, Asia, and Europe.