John Owen

John Owen is the Subject Leader for Secondary Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Computing at the University of Wolverhampton's Faculty of Education, Health & Wellbeing. He holds a Senior Lecturer role and specializes in E-Safety, Computing National Curriculum development, and innovative pedagogies for computing education. His professional roles include CEOP Ambassador and CAS Community Leader for Walsall.

Education: BA (Hons) Economics, PGCE Business Studies, MA Education.

Research focuses on E-Safety in schools, effective teaching strategies for computing, and teacher professional development. He has authored a chapter on childhood well-being and resilience (2020).

Awards include Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and recognition through his roles as a CEOP Ambassador and CAS leader.

Advising and grants: Not explicitly detailed in text. He leads the Walsall CAS group, fostering collaboration in computing education.