معرفی
Lucy Underwood is the Admissions Tutor for Initial Teacher Education (ITE) at the University of Chester, with a concurrent role as SEND Strategic Lead ITE. She holds appointments in the School of Education within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Her professional activities include committee memberships (e.g., Learning Teaching and Assessment Subcommittee) and advisory roles in SEND and Inclusion Practitioner consulting.
Education:
- BA (Hons) Graphic Design (Staffordshire University, 1999-2003)
- PGCE Early Years (University of Gloucestershire, 2006-2007)
- NASENCO and PGCert Inclusion and Vulnerable Learners (Bath Spa University, 2017-2019)
- Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA, 2023)
Teaching & Research: Lucy teaches Professional Practice modules on primary/secondary PGCE programs and supervises undergraduate BA QTS dissertations. Her research focuses on special educational needs and early years education, with an emphasis on inclusive practices. She has over 13 years of experience as a Class Teacher and SENCO in Shropshire schools.
Professional Contributions:
- Consultancy with Edvocation Services (2023)
- Community service in education/training initiatives (2018)
