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Bolton School of The Arts
“At the ϳԹ, we take great pride in providing a quality, supportive learning environment for our students.”
Professor George E Holmes DL | President & Vice Chancellor
“...tutors are very supportive and you’re not just a student ID number, at this university you are an individual with a name.”
Ellisse Vernon | BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
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Study with an Off-Campus Partner
Lecturer
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
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Senior Fellowship
Higher Education Academy
PG Cert Teaching and Learning in Higher and Professional Education
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PG Cert Digital Image and Media
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First Class BA (Hons) Graphic Design
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HNC Editorial Design
Wigan College of Art and Design
OND Photography
Wigan College of Art and Design
Programme Leader
BA (Hons) Graphic Design 2004 - 2017
Programme Leader
BA (Hons) Graphic Design and Photography
2012 - 2017
Including module leadership for BA (Hons) Graphic Design undergraduate activities
GRD4000 Typography (20 credits)
GRD4001 Principles of Design (20 credits)
GRD5000 Craft and Digital Production (20 credits)
GRD5001 Design Practice (20 credits)
GRD6000 Advanced Design Practice (20 credits)
AAD6002 Professional Practice and Self Promotion (20 Credits)
AAD6001 Personal Project (40 credits)
Contribution to, and assessment of, numerous other modules
Programme Leader
BA (Hons) Animation / Illustration
2013 - 2015
Acting programme leader
BA (Hons) Animation / Illustration
Present
Programme Committee Chair
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
2003 - present
Programme Committee Chair
BA (Hons) Animation / Illustration
2014, 2015, present
Programme Committee Chair
Edexcel Foundation Art & Design
2009 - 2013
Admissions and retention tutor and co-ordinator
BA (Hons) Graphic Design and BA (Hons) Graphic Design and Photography and BA (Hons) Animation / Illustration
Programme development, reviews, writing and timetabling
Employability Champion
Art & Design
2013 - 2017
Enhanced Personal Tutor
2016 - 2018
Programme Plan GRD
Member of ϳԹ Academic Quality and Standards Committee Faculty 2005 - 2013
Managing programme quality through the Programme Quality and Enhancement system
Representing the programme at meetings exhibitions, seminars and PR events
Member of ϳԹ Academic Quality and Standards Committee
2008 - 2013
Peer Observation Triad leader 2013, 2015 and 2018
Promotional activities including school visits, open days, GMEX and D&AD
Recent CPD
“The Future Is...” London 2015
Enhanced Personal Tutoring ϳԹ
2016
Learning, Teaching & Assessment ϳԹ
2016
Conference Papers & Workshops
“Using social media to enhance student engagement”
Teaching & Learning Conference Bolton 2013
“The effect of Live Briefs on Undergraduate Motivation and performance”
Research Conference 2014
“Internationalisation. Little step, big step”
Teaching & Learning Conference Bolton 2014
“Working towards fostering enhanced self-efficacy and deeper self-evaluation skills in undergraduate graphic design students”
Poster presentation for ϳԹ Research conference 2016
“Working towards fostering enhanced self-efficacy and deeper self-evaluation skills in undergraduate Graphic Design students”
HEA Conference Birmingham 2018
External Examiner roles
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
Lancaster University, Blackburn Campus
2012 - 2016
Graphic Design FdA
Lancaster University, Blackburn Campus
2012 - 2016
BA (Hons) Advertising, Marketing & Communication
Southampton Solent University
2016 - 2018
BA (Hons) Graphic Communication and Digital Illustration
Colegsirgar College, Wales
2016 - 2020
Erasmus Activities
Overseeing four Erasmus students
Facilitating a visit from sta members at Óbuda University, Budapest
A week-long Erasmus visit to Óbuda University, Budapest to deliver a lecture series and overview of life as an undergraduate at the ϳԹ
Student Exhibitions
Octagon Theatre Bolton 2011 - 2015
St. Helens Anti Domestic Violence 2012
D&AD New Blood 2009 - 2016
Anti Illegal Money Lending UK 2013 and 2016
Bolton Mountain Rescue 2014
Women’s Institute Lancashire Federation 2014
Doing it for Dylan 2014
Prevent Breast Prevention UK 2014 – 2017
Mentoring
Student lecturers - PG Cert
Emma Hildreth, Huddersfield University
Sam Williams, University of Central Lancashire
Sarah Joyce, ϳԹ
Contract staff
Andrew Fox, BA (Hons) Graphic Design
Sarah Joyce, BA (Hons) Graphic Design
New and current staff
Anthony Roocroft, BA (Hons) Graphic Design
Melodie Taylor, BA (Hons) Animation & Illustration
Meryl Edge, BA (Hons) Animation & Illustration
Former staff
Peter Phillips, BA (Hons) Animation & Illustration
Peter Beard, BA (Hons) Animation & Illustration
Mentoring for progression to FHEA
Julie Brown
Anthony Roocroft
Bolton School of The Arts
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