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Ian Wood is the Content Director for Secondary, Test Prep and Assessment at Pearson English. He has been with the company since 2000 and has published Primary, Secondary, Adult, Test Prep and Business English titles, worked in the Middle East and China and has been heavily involved with digital publishing strategy and publishing for international exams since 2007. Before joining Pearson ELT he worked as a teacher, ELT author, Cambridge ESOL item writer and Cambridge examiner.

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