Claire manages the Science Learning Centre and directs the provision of support services provided by postgraduate tutors.
Claire's research background is in the Biological Sciences. To see her research profile, . Claire's professional background includes four years of lecturing at various HE institutions across the UK, as well as three year's experience as a learning technologist due to her interest in the growing use of technology in the education sector. To see her professional profile, .
Key Areas of responsibility:
- Leading the operation and development of the Learning Centre and line manage the centre staff.
- Managing the provision of learning support services in science and engineering for undergraduate students and developing online support services for students within the discipline.
- Collaborating with faculty and module leaders to develop new innovations to support student learning.
- Ensuring the professional development of all who contribute to the learning support provided by the Centre.
- Leading on the gathering and evaluation of data on student participation and learning and researching impact for students of participation in the service.
- Leading on the development of effective pedagogic approaches, methods and tools to support students effectively and enhance retention and progression.
- Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to foster outreach, widening participation and recruitment to the subject area.
- Reporting of activities to faculties, relevant Heads of Department and the Teaching and Learning Committee.