She has been teaching English for twelve years and has worked in various educational contexts: at primary, secondary, tertiary levels and private language institutes. At present she works at a public technical secondary school (a kind of vocational school), at a teacher training college, and at a binational center. At the technical school, she teaches English at eight courses where her students’ ages range from 13 – 17 years old. Alba is the coordinator of the English Department and encourages the involvement of colleagues and students in cross-curricular projects such as the annual school exhibition on Technical School’s Day. She has also designed a ten-unit textbook aimed at teaching English for Construction which is currently being implemented at her school.