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Michael Beardwood is a Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for the Computer Games Design degree at Staffordshire University's Digital, Tech, Innovation & Business school. He has over a decade of teaching experience, initially focusing on game studies and later expanding into Game Engines, game art, and framework development. His expertise includes technical and theoretical aspects of games design, visual scripting, and pixel art.
Academic qualifications include an MEng in Computer Games Design, alongside Postgraduate Certificates in Higher and Professional Education and Research Methods. His professional background includes leading Foundation courses at Staffordshire University and contributing to curriculum development for gaming disciplines.
While no personal awards are explicitly listed, the University has received recognition such as the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023 for Facilities and Social Inclusion, reflecting institutional excellence. Research at Staffordshire is noted for 'Outstanding' or 'Very Considerable' impact (The Times Good University Guide 2023) and 'Internationally Excellent' or 'World Leading' quality (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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