Neil Stanley
Neil currently works mostly across the PGCE and Key Stage 2/3 initial teacher education programmes. His background is in Educational ICT (he originally taught ICT and Mathematics in a secondary school) and he supports those intending to become teachers of ICT in secondary schools both in the one-year PGCE and the subject knowledge enhancement (Advanced Diploma) course we offer. In parallel with this he leads the Professional Studies in the KS2/3 programmes and acts as a main contact point for information for trainees for that programme as well as acting as Assessment Officer. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Member of the British Computer Society.
Current Post
Senior Lecturer in Education and ICT
Qualifications
- BSc Hons Mathematics with Computing Science (Surrey 1976)
- PGCE Mathematics and Computer Studies (Preston 1977)
- NEBOSH H&S Certificate - Merit (2000)
- MA Education (LJMU 2008)
- FHEA
Courses (Subjects) taught
Information Technology Education
Mathematics
Professional Studies and Study Skills
Professional and Research Interests
- Innovation Transfer in Education
- e-submission and e-marking – LJMU L&T Award 2008 (with Richard Vickery and Barry Williams)
- Higher Order Information Handling Skills
- Assessment, especially of ICT
- Student induction and learning support - LJMU Curriculum Innovation Award and Curriculum
- Development Award 2002 (with Teresa Farran)
- Hand-outs for students
Professional activity/Consultancy/successful bids
Regular contributor to the ITTE newsletter.
Professional Memberships
Fellow Higher Education Academy (was ILT, since 2001)
Member British Computer Society (since 1977, previously Associate member)
Member ALT
Member “Computing at School (CaS)” group promoting subject Computing/ICT in schools
Former member of Naace Advisory, Primary and Secondary Communities (formerly MAPE and CEG) (until 2009)
Publications
Stanley, N. (2009) A practical approach to e-marking , Presentation to LJMU TLA Conference, Liverpool, 21-22nd April 2009
Stanley, N. (2009) e-marking – let’s be pragmatic about it, Presentation to ITTE Conference, Exeter, 7-9th July 2009 [Written summary of paper can be found here, appeared in ITTE newsletter]
Stanley, N. (2009) e-marking Presentation to University e-learning Forum, 10th July 2009
Stanley, N. (2010) Instant Video , Presentation to LJMU TLA Conference, Liverpool, 20-21st April 2010
Contributing author to http://www.ict-tutors.co.uk/ website for the IT Network on behalf of the TTA (2004-05, and updates 2008)
