Amanda Forshaw
Humanities Lecturer at Lancashire Adult Learning- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Lancashire Adult Learning
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United Kingdom
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1 - 100 Employee
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Humanities Lecturer
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Sep 2019 - Present
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National Extension College
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United Kingdom
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Tutor IGCSE, Tutor A Level, developer learning materials
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Jan 2008 - Present
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Tutor and Course Developer
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Sep 2008 - Present
✱ Developing all teaching, learning and studying course materials for Philosophy and Religious Studies.✱ Acting as a tutor on the course, managing the distance learning of a diverse range of students from different age groups and backgrounds.
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Lancashire Adult Education
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Nelson, Lancashire
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Lecturer
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Sep 2019 - Present
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Woodhouse College f.k.a Woodhouse Grammar School
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Of Department
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Sep 2000 - Sep 2019
Overseeing the Philosophy and Religious Studies department to developing teach initiatives, new specifications and departmental strategies.✱ I line manage 2 members of teaching staff and organise peer observation, gathering and analysing the data to construct self-assessment reports and development plans.✱ Monitoring academic progress of students, investigating attendance and behavioural issues, and liaising with pastoral system on student welfare and well being.✱ Led the department in achieving a 100% pass rate in the 2018 Philosophy A-Level. Show less
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Head Of Faculty
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Sep 2014 - Aug 2019
Appointed as Head of Faculty at an Ofsted Outstanding sixth form college and one of the UK’s top performing schools.✱ Managing 6 Heads of Department and operating at the helm of multidisciplinary departments with 7 Humanities A-Level subjects.✱ I am responsible for ensuring quality management of education, academic process, development of teaching and learning, faculty target setting and achievement monitoring. ✱ Conducting regular line manager appraisals, lesson observations and reporting to the senior leadership team.✱ Devising and managing new curriculum initiatives and delivering staff development and training. Show less
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Hodder Education
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United Kingdom
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Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Academic Writer
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Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
✱ Authored the A Level Religious Studies Revision guide for Philosophy of Religion that’s set to be published in August 2019. ✱ Authored the A Level Religious Studies Revision guide for Philosophy of Religion that’s set to be published in August 2019.
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Education
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Institue of Education, London
PGCE, Education -
Birkbeck, University of London
Master of Arts - MA, Medieval studies