I currently work as a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Nottingham Trent University, where I have taught various modules, including the following (sorted by student level):
Teaching
Undergraduate
First year
- Developing Academic Skills in Psychology
- Introduction to Developmental Psychology
- Research Methods & Statistics
Second year
- Social & Developmental Psychology
- Individual Differences
- Research Methods & Statistics
Third year
- Psychology of the Family
- Projects (supervisor)
Postgraduate (Master’s)
- The Child in Context
- Social & Developmental Psychology
- Developmental Profiles of Language and Learning
- Research Skills in Applied Child Psychology
- AI and Cyberpsychology
Research
I am part of the Language, Literacy, and Psycholinguistics Research Group
My research interests are as follows:
- psycholinguistics (bilingualism, skilled reading)
- diversity, equity, and inclusion in the unrelated areas of open-source software development and the teaching of statistics
- the incorporation of large language models into educational contexts, especially writing and statistics
Service
- I have served on the Course Team as a Year Tutor
- the first-year tutor on Single Honours (general pathway)
- the third-year tutor for Combined Honours
- I have also been the module leader on four modules
