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Dr Maureen Finn is a Researcher and Director of STEP (Supporting Transitions through Education Pathways) at the Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh. She has held roles in education, cultural organizations, and government advisory groups, focusing on inclusive practices for nomadic communities, digital pedagogy, and creative learning.
Education:
- Art & Design at Glasgow School of Art
- Trained as a primary teacher
Research Interests:
- Digital and visual pedagogy for learner agency
- Postdigital spaces for children's meaning-making
- Culturally relevant, place-based pedagogy
- Supporting nomadic families in education
- Digital research methods and participative literacies between home and school
Projects:
- RoMAp: Roma multilingual app for mobility and social change
- Barriers to Solutions: Democratic citizenship for Gypsy/Traveller communities
- Digital Families: STEP learning app and shared home-school planning
- Contextures of Mobilities and Immobilities (Family Literacy Programme)
- Understanding Transitions (Scottish Government Equality Fund)
Affiliations & Advisory Roles:
- Scottish Government Gypsy/Traveller Cross Party Working Group
- National Advisory Group for Gypsy/Travellers
- Member of the National Society for Education in Art and Design (NSEAD)
- Specialist Advisor for Creative Scotland and Stills Gallery
- Collaborations with NHS, COSLA, Scottish Government, and cultural institutions
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