Louise Quinn

Louise Quinn is a Senior Lecturer (Social Sciences) in the School of Education at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU). She serves as the PGCE subject co-ordinator for Psychology and Social Science at the Brooks Campus in Manchester and teaches on the PGCE Secondary programme. Additionally, she holds the role of Secondary Admissions Tutor within the Faculty of Education.

Prior to joining MMU permanently in 2008, Quinn worked for seven years in secondary schools, teaching Sociology, Psychology, and Health and Social Care. During this period, she headed a Sociology department and acted as a PSHE coordinator, demonstrating expertise in curriculum leadership and educational coordination.

Her professional focus spans teacher education, secondary curriculum design, and the integration of social sciences in education. Her career reflects a strong commitment to bridging theoretical knowledge with practical classroom application.