معرفی
Jo Dennison serves as Head of the Academic Community of Excellence (ACE) at Northumbria University London, leading a team that provides critical out-of-class academic support including writing, referencing, mathematics, and computing assistance to students across disciplines.
Her educational credentials include:
- MA degree
- PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
- DELTA (Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
- Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Dennison's professional focus centers on understanding neurodiverse learning profiles and developing evidence-based academic guidance frameworks. Her work bridges pedagogical theory with practical student support, emphasizing inclusive strategies for non-traditional learners and international students navigating UK academic conventions.
As ACE director, she oversees cross-institutional academic skill development while maintaining connections to EAP (English for Academic Purposes) instruction. Her leadership integrates business communication training with core academic competencies, reflecting her prior experience managing pedagogical teams at Parisian business language schools and corporate roles in HR/sales.
