Established academic and outdoor practitioner. Head of Impact and Breakthrough Learning at PGL Beyond, the UK’s foremost provider of adventure education residential programmes. Visiting Fellow at Sheffield Hallam University and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Area of expertise centres on positive psychology, strength-based learning, and resilience building. PhD and First Class Degree. Research outputs include international and national journal publications, book chapters, keynote addresses, conference symposiums, presentations and on-line teaching and learning packages.

Experience

  • –present
    Visiting Fellow, Sheffield Hallam University

Education

  • 2013 
    Leeds Metropolitan University, PhD Psychology

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