Staff directory

Jahangir Ahmed

Senior Learner Developer

Jahangir (Jay) is responsible for teaching sessions, workshops and tutorials in project management, PRINCE2 methodology, ITIL Methodology, Microsoft project, Cisco networking (CCNA), business finance (budgeting), marketing, presentation skills, academic poster design, and Microsoft Office (Word and PowerPoint). His...

Carole Anderson

Senior Education Developer

In Carole's role as senior education developer she acts as a consultant for individuals and schools on strategies, interventions and/or and proposals to enhance the student experience and support school and university aims. She is a developer for cross-university support for course leads, a contact point for BCU’s Professional...

Thomas Ashmore

Administrative Assistant

Tom works as part of the EDS Development Service as a Support Administrator where he supports Marisa Parker, the Finance Administration Manager. He also supports the Centre for Academic Success (CAS) as they run tutorials, workshops and other activities to support students. The Centre for Academic Success is managed by Maggie...

Mehnaz Aziz

Educational Technology Adviser

Mehnaz is part of the Technology Enhanced Learning and Teaching team, supporting academics with learning technology expertise. This support is given for Moodle, Mahara and other learning technologies. Just-in-time advice is communicated by email, telephone and one to one consultations. Workshops are also delivered to teams...

Rob Cade

Learner Developer

Rob is a member of the Centre for Academic Success team, though he is usually based in Millennium Point. He provides support with Maths and Microsoft Office (Excel in particular), but most of his time is spent supporting students on Programming modules. He can help with C, VB.net, C#.net, Python and basic php and Java.

Ethan Connor

Senior Education Developer

Ethan’s main role is Course Director for BCU’s in-house PGCert in HE for newly appointed staff. Prior to undertaking this role he taught on the MEd and a number of SEDA and HEA accredited courses for staff run by EDS. Originally a literature and arts graduate, he worked for many years in academic skills support, with a...

Rachel Curzon

Senior Education Developer

Stephen Deane

Learner Developer

Stephen has taught English in several countries overseas – Spain, Vietnam and Saudi Arabia. His experience in the field of English for Academic Purposes includes working full-time at the University of Exeter and the University of Birmingham. He completed his DELTA certificate in 2009 and did a MEd TESOL in 2011/12. ...

David Foster

Senior Education Developer

David's current role is working as a Senior Education Developer within the Education Development Service where his primary role is Programme Leader for the International PGCert (online) and the development of this course. He has previously worked as a primary classroom teacher and mathematics coordinator within schools, as a...