Speaker at the 'Technician Partnership Conference 2020' regarding Fellowship of the HEA (24th June 2020).Lecture on 'I've heard there was a secret chord' given to final-year degree students at Edinburgh College (13th January 2021).Develop the Developer Training for External Examining (HEA) following a successful PDC course to become a recognised External Examiner (HEA, 2021) I am now working with three colleagues to be able to train External Examiners.Chair of Board of Examiners for the FdA in Music Production and the FdA in Popular Music for Newcastle College.Chair of PEC for the School of Arts and Cultures.Chair of the Single Recognition Panel (HEA UKPSF Framework).Academic Lead for ReCap (Lecture Capture).External Examiner for Edinburgh Napier University BA (hons) Popular Music programme.Chair of the Newcastle University London Academic Procedures and Policy Committee.Director of Excellence in Learning and Teaching for the School of Arts and Cultures.Established and led on quality assurance pathways, and built research and education links between campuses.Created and supported digital/remote working environments, and led on wellbeing initiatives for staff and students.ĭean of Academic Affairs (Newcastle University London, 2016–2017).Provided guidance and direction on educational quality assurance to staff during restructuring of UG, PG and accredited programmes.ĭeputy Head of NCL-UNI School of Arts and Cultures (2017-2019).Provided leadership and stability during the closing years of the branch-campus for the staff whilst maintaining academic excellence for the students.Īcting Deputy Director of NCL-UNI Business School (2019-2020).Lead Strategic Projects across the faculty, and provide leadership, advice and guidance to Heads of Units and Wider Teams across the Faculty.Īcademic Head of Newcastle University London (2020-2021).Prepare the HaSS Estate for a fourth-industrial revolution of hybridised higher-education which recognises the need of increased climate action.Devise and lead the Faculty's estates and space priorities.I am and will be working with Students, Colleagues, External Partners, PVCs, Deans, and Heads of Academic Units to enable a Campus for the Future consider issues such as inclusive hybrid learning, research, and encounters promote sustainability across all of our projects and identify opportunities for synergies and efficiencies across the Estate for the benefit of all stakeholders.Īssociate Dean of Strategic Project, HaSS (2021 - 2023) I chair the Faculty Infrastructure Strategy Group, the Faculty Health and Safety Committee, and for a fixed term have been appointed the Chair of the Estates Portfolio Board for the University. My role as Dean of Infrastructure for HaSS is to devise the Faculty’s strategic priorities for the digital and physical infrastructure of Education for All, Research for Discovery and Impact, Engagement and Place, and Global strategies. What are my beliefs and values for Higher Education?Īs a student-focused educator I believe in a whole University approach to leadership, pastoral care, and management so that students and colleagues feel safe, supported, and included in a research-active learning environment that ultimately benefits undergraduates, post-graduates, PhD candidates, colleagues, employers, and the wider community. My Chair recognises the work I have contributed and continue to contribute to the discovery and impact in Authentic Music Education as an educator, author, and speaker. Authentic Music Theory recognises that the discipline needs to place education into vocational and practical contexts, while protecting those contexts’ critical and theoretical dimensions. I am an experienced leader across Higher Education with professional recognition as an Advance HE National Teaching Fellow (2021) and a Senior Fellow of the HEA. I am also a Subject Expert and Degree Awarding Provider Reviewer for the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), an Advance HE qualified trainer for their professional development course for External Examiners, and a mentor/coach for colleagues in their professional educational development across the various disciplines. I am also husband to Nathalie, and father to two amazing kids (Belle and Evan).
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