HEA UK Travel Award 

Recipient of a Higher Education Academy Travel Award to attend 'Inclusive Assessment' event at the HEA in York, UK 

CCEA GCSE Contemporary Crafts

Appointed Writing Team Coordinator to develop the specification for the new GCSE Contemporary Crafts 

Sustainability Teaching & Learning Practices

Collaborative project with Professor An Bin, China Academy of Art, Hanazhou China, examining sustainability teaching and learning practices in art & design. October 2010 Publication and exhibition opening in The China Academy of Art Gallery, China

"HEAD The Promotion of Emotional Wellbeing" Website 

Funding was awarded by the University of Ulster Disability Sub-Committee to create this website http://www.heademotionalwellbeing.com The website aims to demystify and increase awareness of mental health issues, challenging stigmatizing attitudes towards mental ill health: dispelling myths and confronting prejudices and promoting emotional wellbeing. 

"Supporting Discourses in Visual Culture"

Poster Presentation at the MeCCSA 2010 Conference, London School of Economics & Political Science, London

"Supporting Discourses in Visual Culture" 

Poster Presentation at the 8^th e-learning Conference, University of Ulster, Belfast, Northern Ireland

 "Beyond Beliefs: Examining the future visual dialect of communities in Northern Ireland"  

Paper Presentation at the 4^th International Conference on the Arts in Society, Venice, Italy 

"Re-Imaging Craigavon Feasibiilty Research Report"

Selected to undertake a period of research within Portadown area, by Craigavon Borough Council. 

"The Flexible Learning Environment: Supporting Student Diversity"

Paper Presentation at the 14^th International Learning Conference, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Sustainable Practices in Art & Design Teaching 

Paper Presentation & workshop with post-primary school art & design teachers, NEELB, Northern Ireland

"Supporting students outside the classroom" 

Paper Presentation, "Challenge and Change in Higher Education International Conference' University of Ulster, Magee, Northern Ireland