Martin Beaudoin obtained his Ph.D. in Romance Linguistics at the University of Alberta in 1996. Currently an Associate Professor at the Faculte Saint-Jean, University of Alberta, Prof. Beaudoin has taught introductory and intermediate French for the Canadian government, and at the CEGEP in Matane, Quebec. A committed educator and researcher, Prof. Beaudoin created and maintains the interactive French grammar database, Pomme.