Brendan has worked in education and training for over two decades. He has taught across all ages and stages of education. The majority of roles he has held have been in the post-secondary school sectors including universities and colleges, in-service teacher education programs, academic skills programs, and programs for adults. Brendan has worked in numerous countries in Asia, the Middle East, and the Pacific. His research interests include curriculum implementation, language development, and pedagogy.  Brendan has received a number of awards during his career in education from organisations such as Pearson Education, National Geographic Learning, and EF. At Lingnan University Brendan teaches CEAL courses.