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Senior Lecturer
Centre for Foundation Studies
- Senior LecturerCentre for Foundation Studies
BIOGRAPHY
Lucy is Programme Leader for the Creative Industries, Media and Performance Foundation Year route.
Lucy’s Programme Leader role includes supporting curriculum planning, teaching, and assessment design. She collaborates with other creative industries academics on programme development, as well as providing personal tutor responsibilities and pastoral support for students studying within this route.
Having studied as a mature student herself, she is a firm supporter of lifelong learning, and brings this experience to her lecturing role. She believes students of all ages and backgrounds should have access to higher education, and aims to make the Creative Industries, Media and Performance programme an exciting place to study.
UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER APPOINTMENTS
- Senior LecturerUniversity of Chester, Centre for Foundation Studies, Chester, United KingdomAug 2022
- LecturerUniversity of Chester, Centre for Foundation Studies, Chester, United KingdomAug 2019 - Aug 2022
- Visiting LecturerUniversity of Chester, Centre for Foundation Studies, Chester, United KingdomSep 2016 - 31 Jul 2019
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Lecturer in Creative Media ProductionCheshire College South and West, Ellesmere Port, United KingdomSep 2010 - Jul 2016
- Media Development ProfessionalNorthwest Vision & Media, United KingdomSep 2010 - Jul 2013
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Design LeadJunction K, United KingdomJan 2009 - Jan 2010
- Creative DirectorExentio Experiential Marketing, United KingdomJan 2008 - Jan 2009
- Creative DirectorHGA Creative Communications, United KingdomJan 2005 - Jan 2008
- Production DesignerRapport Television, United KingdomJan 2002 - Jan 2005
- Senior Web DesignerMersey Television, United KingdomJan 2001 - Jan 2002
DEGREES
- BA (Hons) Visual CommunicationGlasgow School of Art, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- MA Teaching for Creative IndustriesUniversity of Chester, Chester, United Kingdom
CERTIFICATIONS
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academic (FHEA)University of Chester, Chester, United Kingdom
- Preparing to Teach in the Life Long Learning Sector (PTLLS)West Cheshire College
- Member of the Foundation Year NetworkUniversity of Chester
SCHOOL
- Centre for Foundation Studies