Dr Andrew Holmes
| Post Nominals | MSc, BSc, PGCE. SFHE, MIQA |
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| Biography | Formally the Director of teaching in learning in the School of Education Andrew has worked in higher education for over 20 years, including working with a wide range of external partner organizations, both public, NHS, private and not-for-profit sectors to develop, accredit and/or directly deliver work-based learning. Andrew is a keen, friendly and enthusiastic facilitator with extensive experience and expertise in/of the design, development and delivery of higher education courses. He is passionate about encouraging every learner's development of applied skills, theoretical and tacit knowledge for the workplace and life and encouraging independent learning. He is a seconded Senior Fellow of the University's Teaching Excellence Academy, working collaboratively on an institution and sector-wide competence based assessment framework C-BAss. He was the network convenor for the Universities Association for Lifelong Learning (UALL https://www.uall.ac.uk/) Administration Network from 2001-2011. Andrew is a Senior Fellow of the HEA, an International Entrepreneurship Educators Programme Fellow, member of the IQA, an NGCE Enterprise Educator and holds the D32/D34 NVQ assessor/internal verifier qualifications. Andrew has managed externally funded research projects, including European Social Fund and, YHELLN ones. He was responsible for developing and implementing the University Foundation Award (UFA progamme) of accreditation for part-time courses, which ran for over 20 years and allowed thousands of people in our region to access part-time higher education courses and become students of the university of Hull. Andrew is a Director and Trustee of the charity Hull and East Yorkshire Children's University https://www.hullchildrensuniversity.com/ and has worked with and supported their work for over 15 years. He is a member of the University's Enactus Steering Group https://enactus.org/ As of 2021 academic year he is an elected Faculty representative on Senate representing the Faculty of Arts, Culture and Education |
| Research Interests | My main research interest is assessment and pedagogy in higher education, Scholarship of Teaching ad Learning, and how assessment and assessment feedback may impact on students' approach to learning. All things pedagogy-related! My full list of outputs can be found at https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/person/315595/andrew-holmes/outputs and https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=87VzW_8AAAAJ |
| Teaching and Learning | Programme Director for BA Education Studies. I teach across a range of levels from Foundation Year to Masters. FY Supervisor/tutor UG Research methods (evening FD). UG Ethics and the Moral Maze UG Placements module UG Dissertation (Evening) M Contemporary and Critical Perspectives (evening and daytime) UG and M dissertation supervision. Personal Supervisor. PhD/EdD supervisor/examiner Have previously taught courses including enterprise and entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship, problem solving, project management, study skills, leadership and management, customer service, quality systems management, problem solving, and product/system focused problem solving, project management, key skills development. |
| PhD Supervision Availability | Yes |
| PhD Topics | I will consider PhD topics on assessment in higher education. |