Centre for Enhancement of Learning and Teaching

Claire Hoy

Head of Learning and Teaching Enhancement

My role involves supporting the achievement of key learning and teaching enhancement objectives across the University as well as engaging and developing our academic community undertaking the PGCE and Masters in Higher Education. I have over 25 years' experience in organisational leadership and development and 14 years' experience in higher education.

Alan Tree

Teaching Development Co-ordinator

My role is about supporting academic teaching staff who deliver University programms in our three campuses and in our collaborative partners. I produce online and face-to-face courses and provide specific pedagogic development sessions to meet the needs of individuals, subject teams and cross-institution groups. I also manage the operation of the Universitys HEA Fellowship Recognition Scheme.   

Sonya McChristie

Learning Design Manager

I am the Learning Design Manager in the Centre for Enhancement of Learning and Teaching with responsibility for supervising and coordinating the operational work of the Learning Technology Team, ensuring that we provide a comprehensive range of support and development for staff.

Dan Henton

TEL Systems Manager

I am a TEL Systems Manager within the University’s Centre for Enhancement of Learning and Teaching. Primarily I lead on the development and support of the University’s Virtual Learning Environment, Canvas. I also develop learning materials and offer support around classroom based technologies. 

Mel Foster

Learning Technologist/Developer

I am a Learning Technologist/Developer in the University’s Centre for Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, with a specific focus on video based technologies as well as supporting the University’s VLE usage.

Adam Duell

Learning Technologist

I am a Learning Technologist in the University’s Centre for Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, with a primary focus on VLE support as well other classroom based technologies and mobile learning. In addition to this I also support academics with the creation of online surveys for student feedback. 

Tony Walker

Learning Technologist - Study Online

I am a Learning Technologist in the University’s Centre for Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, with a primary focus supporting Study Online programmes as well as supporting the University’s VLE usage.

Tom Large

Learning Designer

I provide support on academic module spaces: assisting content creation on Canvas, the development of interactive learning features and guidance on instructional design practices.

Robbie Diamond

Learning Designer

I work on creating content for various modules including interactive learning tools and helping to improve the visual style and consistency of Canvas modules. 

Hannah Sly

Learning Designer

My primary role is to create learning materials and help academics build module spaces on Canvas.