Qualifications

Postgraduate Certificate in Online Teaching (in progress)
Open University, 2026

Level 3 Award in Education and Training
Focus Awards, 2025

BA (Hons) 2:1 Degree in Popular Music
Huddersfield University, 2006

BTEC National Diploma in Music
Wakefield College, 2003

8 x GCSE passes including English, Maths, and IT
Kings High School, 2001

Badges

Training

Accessibility & inclusion
Assistive technologies and online learning – OpenLearn
Accessibility in digital – Education & Training Foundation (ETF)
Diversity, difference, and digital technology – ETF

Artificial intelligence
AI for educators – Microsoft
An introduction to using generative AI – Microsoft
Build your generative AI productivity skills – Microsoft & LinkedIn
Microsoft 365 Copilot for work – LinkedIn
Using Copilot to reduce workload and automate tasks
Using Copilot for lesson resources, assessment, and feedback

Design & media
Canva for work – Canva
Canva teacher essentials – Canva
Creating digital content: animation & the moving image – ETF
Creating digital content: fundamentals – ETF
Mobile photography diploma – Centre of Excellence

Elearning & edtech
Designing engaging and accessible presentations – LinkedIn
Digital assessment – ETF
eLearning essentials: Instructional design – LinkedIn
eLearning essentials: SCORM and tin can API – LinkedIn
Engaging learners in digital – ETF
Learning Moodle – LinkedIn
Mastering Canvas LMS – Udemy
Mastering digital learning in organisations – Udemy
Take your teaching online – OpenLearn
Teaching and learning for being online – ETF
Teaching and learning for using digital devices – ETF
The online educator: People and pedagogy – OpenLearn

Microsoft 365 (See full Microsoft Learn Transcript)

Microsoft 365 teacher academy – Microsoft
Microsoft educator academy – Microsoft
Enhance instructional practices with technology – Microsoft
Level up with Microsoft 365 and Windows – Microsoft
Excel essential training – LinkedIn

Study skills

Exploring academic integrity – OpenLearn
Developing good academic practice – OpenLearn
Succeeding in postgraduate study – OpenLearn
Digital literacy – ETF
Digital wellbeing – ETF

More

Digital transformation – Santander Open Academy
Internet of things – Santander Open Academy
Introduction to school librarianship – OpenLearn
Leading and motivating people with different personalities
Library Science Diploma – Centre of Excellence
Marketing and PR for small businesses – Centre of Excellence
Workshop facilitation – LinkedIn