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Last updated 23rd March 2023

I am the Director of the Education and Training Consortium, a partnership of 25+ partner colleges who deliver Initial Teacher Education for the Lifelong Learning sector.  I have been involved in teacher education for over twenty years and have been teaching for over thirty years in total.  I have a Doctorate in Education, entitled "The Rise and Demise of the 14-19 Diploma"  My career has spanned several sectors, mainly post 14 and HE work, although I do hold QTS for the secondary sector.

I am an experienced practitioner having taught across a range of levels from level 2/3 all the way to level 8 and I also have senior management experience , leading a large Education department for five years.

I am currently the Chair of the Post 16 UCET (University Council for Educating Teachers) and an external examiner.  I have also been involved in course reviews across the UK.