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• Qualifications:

  • PhD student Psychology
  • MSc Teaching of Psychology – merit
  • BSc Hons Psychology (BPS recognised) – 2/1
  • PGCE (Professional Graduate Certificate in Education, Lifelong Learning Sector at level 6)
  • Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector QCA Ref 500/2005/5 Level 4

• Work History:

  I taught psychology at Northampton College since 2009 to Access students and A-level students. I have also taught on the Diploma and Certificate in Education for three years, which is a higher education course run through Northampton University but certified through Warwick University. This is a level four and level five course in the second year. I have taught the learning theories unit in year one, and the action research project in year two.

• Current Job:

  Lecturing on the Positive Psychology PSY1011, PSY3055, Evolutionary Psychology module for year two students undertaking BSc Psychology. Also lecturing on the PSY3054 Neuroscience of Mind, PSYM080 and PSYM105, Independent Practical work module, helping second years students design and carry out independent research. Marking and standardisation duties are also part of my role.