Fiona Carden

Chief Executive Officer at CoLab Exeter
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Credentials

  • Agile Project Manager Practioner
    APMG International
  • Co-Active Coaching Diploma
    Co-Active Training Institute
  • Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing) Diploma - Distinction
    Centre of Excellence

Experience

  • CoLab
    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Executive Officer
      • Mar 2023 - Present

    • Joint Chief Executive Officer
      • Apr 2022 - Present

  • CoLab
    • Exeter, Devon
    • Deputy CEO and Director of Learning
      • Mar 2021 - Present

  • CoLab Exeter
    • Exeter, United Kingdom
    • Director of Learning & Innovation
      • Sep 2015 - Present

  • Exeter CVS & CoLab
    • Operations Director
      • Sep 2015 - Sep 2016

    • Learning & Development Senior Manager
      • 2012 - Sep 2015

      To expand the Exeter CVS learning offer. The development of new programmes and projects in response to changing community needs and opportunities. Working across sectors to enable effective, collaborative, partnership working. Provide quality assurance to all aspects of learning delivery including our satellite centres.Support for the learning centre team and freelance tutors.

    • Senior Development worker and Senior associate tutor (freelance)
      • 2005 - 2012

      Designing and delivering a range of innovative courses for learners with multiple and complex needs and often from disadvantaged communities. Developing national and international active citizenship project links including; ERASMUS, Grundtvig and working in Africa with the British Council

  • Exeter College
    • United Kingdom
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Associate Lecturer
      • 2002 - 2005

      Range of adult learning provision and becoming a mum to 2 remarkable boys.

    • Senior Development worker
      • 2001 - 2005

      Development worker for St Sidwell's UK Online Centre (2001 Southwest regional winner).Working with community groups to provide learning opportunities to disadvantaged communities.

  • Freelance education consultant
    • Director
      • 2002 - 2005

      Working across Exeter on a variety of adult learning projects including freelance work with Exeter CVS, Exeter College and Parent Learning Children Learning.

    • Director
      • 1996 - 2002

      Consultant on DfEE superhighways project researching use of technology in education.Delivering remote learning programmes using ground breaking videoconferencing (it's changed a bit since then!). Design and delivery of National ICT training programme for teachers (winner of ICL innovation award).Education integration manager in Merseyside; managing budget and staff to design and deliver an integration plan of ICT across the national curriculum.Mentor and consultant for St Loyes CollegeICT Integration consultant across South Wales; working with local authorities to implement healthy living projects.Independent projects consultant for NHS & HM Prisons South West. Show less

Education

  • University of Exeter
    Master's degree, Education and Leadership - Ongoing
    2019 - 2021
  • University of Plymouth
    University of Plymouth Certificate in Education/Diploma in Teaching in Lifelong Learning Level 5, Learning as a platform for social justice
  • University of Plymouth

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