Patrick Freeman
- Placement Liaison Manager
- Education
- Email: patrick.freeman@cumbria.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1228 616155
- Location: Carlisle - Fusehill Street
Qualifications and memberships
CoA- 30 M level credit (90 total); Leading and Managing Change in HEI’s; UOC
PgCE Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (60 M level credits); UOC
PgCE General Primary, Science; Bath Spa University College
BSc. (Hons) Rural Resource Management with Cert. of Industrial Experience; University Of Plymouth,Seale-Hayne Agricultural College
The Higher Education Academy- Senior Fellow(UKPSF3)
APTE (Association of Partnerships in Teacher Education) Exec. Committee Secretary.
Academic and research interests
Teaching and Learning on QTS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes Partnership - ITE programmes within schools.
Partnership - CPD within schools
Impact of learning technologies on teaching and learning, both at Primary and HE levels
ICT in Education Study Abroad - Creating teaching experiences for international students
Collaborative learning: PBL and 'Discussion for learning'
Building strong 'Learning Partnerships' with schools and businesses E-portfolios for tracking and empowering CPD.
Publications
Freeman, P (2015). TEAN:APTE Growing Partnerships conference (March 2015)- Presentation & Q&A Panel member.
APTE (association of Partnerships in Teacher Education) National Conference organizer 2010-Present
Discussion in teaching and learning- An action research project carried out during PgCE L&T in HE.(60 M-level Credits)
ITTE Autumn 2008 No.60 pp13&14- A new tutors perspective of the ITTE conference- questions. Published- ISSN 1362-9433.
National Strategies (2010/11) LPL- Impact on readiness to teach guided reading and systematic synthetic phonics- presentation of SKYPE project.
Freeman, P & Toyn, M (2012) Making the link - analysing the effectiveness of a module on the role of ICT in developing pupil creativity; Vol 4, No 1 (2012): TEAN Journal
Recent external roles
Energy Coast UTC- (NED) Governor
Sept 2015- Present- Directorial board member of Good Shepherd Multi Academy Trust- Vice chair
Senior Fellow of The HEA
Chair of University of Cumbria Early Years and Primary Partnership Committee
Peer Assessor for HEA Academy Level 2 (Fellow status) Portfolios
External Examiner B.Ed - University of St. Mark & St. John (Plymouth) (Exp. 2016)
External Examiner B.Ed. & PgCE School Experience- University of Plymouth (Present)
APTE (Association of Partnerships in Teacher Education) National Exec. Committee Secretary
Supporting aspiring & current Teaching Schools (Cumbria & London)