Develop Your English: with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals was a finalist in the British Council ELTons Innovation Awards in the Excellence in Course Innovation category. The ELTons celebrate innovation in English Language Teaching and are considered a mark of quality and originality. Each year they celebrate the most original courses, publications, projects, apps and platforms that are transforming the English language teaching landscape for learners and teachers. The judges evaluate the awards based on innovation and functionality and consider the potential for significant reach and impact of the materials, and the potential impact of the innovation on the future of English language teaching/learning and the wider ELT market.

'Scholarship leave'

Member

Selected as one of the three University of Sussex nominees for a National Teaching Fellowship. The awards are highly competitive, and being selected as a nominee demonstrates existing excellence in teaching and learning.

Fellowship of SEDA is suitable for individuals who lead and contribute to change initiatives in academic development. Recipients of the Fellowship will demonstrate how they have: 1. Identified goals for academic development processes and activities 2. Planned and led academic development processes and activities towards achievement of these goals 3. Facilitated and led processes and activities to achieve the agreed goals 4. Monitored and evaluated the effectiveness and the acceptability of the development processes and activities 5. Identified any appropriate follow-up development process or activity.

Winner of an award to pursue scholarship leading to the publication of an e-textbook

Celebrating extraordinary people supporting communities

SEDA is the professional association for staff and educational developers in the UK, promoting innovation and good practice in higher education.

Contributor to the QAA 'Supporting Student Transitions to Higher Education' resource pack - inclusion of the Academic Writing Guide (p.6)

The ALDinHE Awards celebrate great practice and dedicated practitioners in the learning development community. Nominations are for exceptional work taking place within the learning development community.

OneHE exists to support faculty and higher education institutions to improve student outcomes through effective teaching

Senior Fellow

The Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) recognises and rewards collaborative work that has had a demonstrable impact on teaching and learning. Introduced in 2016, the scheme highlights the key role of teamwork in higher education.

2021 Shortlisted in the 'Learning Together' category. 2021 Shortlisted in the 'Spirit of Sussex' category. 2020 Winner in the 'Learning Together' category. 2019 Shortlisted in the ‘Learning Together’ category. 2018 Winner - Outstanding Support for the Learning Experience of Students. 2017 Winner - Outstanding or Innovative Post-graduate Teaching.

Winner of a Santander Universities Digital Inclusive Practice Award to develop a learning object: The Academic Writing Guide

Consultant on the development of a new suite of English for Business (ESP) examinations & author of the first Advanced level paper.

TESOL Teacher Trainer, Trinity College London