Month: April 2018

Director of English: Elizabeth Draper

  I have over 20 years of teaching experience in post-16 education. I have taught on literacy projects in Canvey island; A-levels, Access, Pre-Access, GNVQ, NVQ, GCSE English in London, Buckinghamshire, Sussex, Greater Manchester and currently in Cheshire, where I have been since 2015. My work has been in adult community education, F.E. and Sixth…

The charge of the Education Brigade

Anya Cook sits on University and College Union’s National Executive and Further Education Committee and she is Branch Secretary at Newcastle College where she is employed as Higher Education Mentor. Here she tells Transforming Lives why she asked UCU to support her motion to lobby for a Royal Commission into Education in England from Cradle…