Özlem ZABİTGİL GÜLSEREN is a faculty in English Language Teaching (ELT) department at Sabahattin Zaim University. She completed her MA studies in Applied Linguistics / TESL in the USA, Penn State University. Her Ph.D. is in Adult Education, with a minor in Language and Literacy. Her research areas include language teaching methodologies, EFL / ELT materials development, multiple intelligences, language, literacy and identity studies.