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Ms Linda Robson

Profile summary

Professional biography

I am currently on secondment 2 days a week to the Open programme where I am production chair for the reision of YXM130 Marking you learning count, and Qualification Director for the MA/MSc Open masters programme. 

As a staff tutor I cyrrently manage Associate Lecturers on undergraduate module U116 Environment, and postgraduate modules T891 Making environmental decisions and TB801 Technology and Innovation Management. 

I have previously been Lead Staff tutor for the School of Engineering and Innovation, overseeing the managment role of 18 Staff Tutors.

 

Research interests

I am currently working towards a Doctorate in Education, looking at the experiences of students who take a deferral of their studies. 

My other research has focused on three key themes: academic development, supporting students and staff with disabilities and communications with students.

Teaching interests

I am currently Production chair for a new version of YXM130 Making your Learning Count. 
I have been module presentation chair of T198: Engineering at Work, YXM130 Making your Learning Count, T227: Change, strategy and projects at Work and T171: You, your computer and the internet. Previously I have been on the production teams for T219: Environmental Management, TU100: My Digital Life, T180: Living with the Net, T209 Information and communication Technologies and Y064: Exploring Sport Online.

 

External collaborations

I am a Senior Fellow of SEDA and act as an assessor for fellowship applications. 

I have held a number of External Examiner appointments, currently EE for foundation programmes at Keele University and Adren University.