Alex Burford (MA (Hons), PG Cert)
Learning Technologist
- School of Informatics
Contact details
Address
- Street
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7th Floor, Appleton Tower
Crichton Street - City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH8 9LE
Background
A History of Art and English Literature graduate from Edinburgh University, I have previously worked at Queen Margaret University helping to deliver both a CPD training programme for Arts Professionals in Scotland, alongside a postgraduate programme in Cultural Management. I then went on to manage the 'video for live performance' specialists 59 productions. Prior to joining Edinburgh University, I combined these experiences and interests in my role as e-learning instructional designer for ICAS - the professional body of CAs.
Qualifications
MA (Hons) History of Art / English Literature
PG Cert Digital Education
Responsibilities & affiliations
My primary role is to develop and support the use of technology in teaching and learning across Informatics. I work with academic and professional services staff to help deliver new, and enhance existing, programmes - both on-campus and distance-based.