Sue Exley

Ms Sue Exley

Job title: Lecturer in Post-Compulsory Education (PCET), School of Education (Faculty of Health, Education and Society)
Address: Room 209, Nancy Astor Building, Drake Circus,
Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA
Telephone: +441752585465
Email: S.Exley@plymouth.ac.uk

Role

Lecturer for PGCE/Cert Ed inc DTLLS
Quality Assurance role for FE Partnership for PGCE/Cert Ed
Teaching on postgraduate and undergraduate programmes
Developing CPD work in FE PGCE/Cert Ed within the FE partnership and within University
Undertaking and promoting research in Teacher Education and for Teacher Educators

Qualifications & background

2008 – Schumacher College, Dartington, Totnes, Devon TQ9 6EA. Course run by Schumacher College in partnership with the Centre for Sustainable Futures, UoP. Roots of Learning (non-certificated)

2004 - 2008 University of Plymouth, Faculty of Education, Isaac Foot Building, Plymouth, Devon Master of Arts in Education (MA Ed) including

Nico de Bruin Award University of Plymouth, Plymouth 2009

1999 - 2000 University of Plymouth, Faculty of Arts and Education, Charles Cross, Plymouth, Devon Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE - PCET)

1994 - 1999 University of Plymouth, Faculty of Art and Design, Exeter Campus, Earl Richards Road North, Exeter, Devon BA (Hons) Fine Art – 2:1 including

Natalie Sitar

Fine Art Prize for outstanding achievement University of Plymouth, Exeter 1999

1984 - 1987 Plymouth HA, School of Nursing, Woodside, Plymouth (now Peninsula School, Plymouth) Registered General Nurse (RGN)

Professional membership
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Member of the Institute of Learning
QTLS (Qualified Teacher in the Lifelong Learning Sector)

Roles on external bodies

Research interests

Article being prepared for publication based on research done into Teacher Education and the potential of pathways for Teacher Educators. Target date 2011.

Professional development for Teacher Educators in LLS.

UoP Research group membership

Professional Theory and Practice

Other research

Creative practice & artistic projects
Needlecrafts: quilting, patchwork, knitting, crochet

Textile art

Publications

Dealing with change: Teacher Educators in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Exley S
Teaching in Lifelong Learning 2(2):24-34 2010

Other academic activities

Against The Grain Exhibition 1996 – group exhibition in Liskeard.

Domestic Considerations 2001 – solo exhibition at Viewpoint Gallery.

DPR1 2002 – made title textile piece, DPR: Talking Hands, for the conference.

DPR2 2003 – 2 pieces: Cranes - installation of peace cranes, for those killed in the invasion of Iraq, and Rumplestiltskin – will you spin straw into gold?

DPR4 2005 – 22 regular hexagons: an installation hanging in an exhibition space at a conference on Discourse Power and (sustaining) Resistance held in Plymouth, March 2005.

DPR5 2006 - Patchwork Project: 2005-6 – development of the 2005 Hexagon project, Manchester Metropolitan University, April 2006

‘Helping our students understand their role as teachers - an holistic approach’ Centre for Sustainable Futures, Kirkby Lodge, UoP 4.2.09

DPR9 2010 - Some of us don't have a book inside us we have a quilt: Teacher Educators and experience, learning workshop, University of Greenwich, March 2010

DPR10 2011 - Professional development for teacher educators: a single route or range of strategies? – University of Plymouth, April 2011