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Faye Hendry is a Senior Lecturer (Scholarship) in English and Literacy in Education at the School of Education, University of Aberdeen, since 2023. She serves as PGDE Secondary Assessment Co-ordinator and previously held roles as Lecturer (Scholarship) at the same institution from 2018-2023, including PGDE Secondary Programme Director (2020-2023). Prior to academia, she worked as Assistant Head of English (2016-2018) and English Teacher (2011-2016) at Robert Gordon's College, and as a Teacher of English at Portree High School (2010-2011).
- Education:
- PGDE English (University of Aberdeen, 2009-2010)
- MLitt (English Literary Studies) (University of Aberdeen, 2008-2009)
- MA (Divinity-English) (University of Aberdeen, 2004-2008)
Her research focuses on academic and assessment literacies, inclusion and accessibility in education, and digital pedagogies, particularly examining co-construction of learning and professional development in teacher education. Recent publications analyze assessment skill development, virtual observations during pandemics, and critical reflection frameworks in teacher training.
Key projects include:
- Enhancing Accessibility of Teaching Materials for Education Students (2024)
- Improving Student Assistant Experience in Teaching/Research Projects (2023)
- Video-based Reflection and Resilience in Practicum Assessments (2022)
Awards & Funding:
- 4 University of Aberdeen Learning and Teaching Enhancement Project grants (2022-2024)
External roles include:
- General Teaching Council Scotland Accreditation Panel member (2023-present)
- External Examiner at University West of Scotland (2022-present) and Cardiff Metropolitan University (2025-present)
- Scottish Qualifications Authority Marker for Higher & Advanced Higher English (2014-present)
