Digital Learning Team

Meet the Digital Learning Team
The Digital Learning team comprises 4 functional areas - Educational Technology, Learning Design, Digital Learning Faculty Support, and the Management and Projects team - as well as cross-team working groups with a specific pedagogic focus and interest. We work alongside and consult with academics and departments to design courses and use multimedia and online learning tools to create educational experiences.
Matt Street
Head of Digital Learning
Matt leads the Digital Learning team and oversees the development and implementation of online learning at the University.
Helen Brown
Administration Assistant
I provide admin and project support to the Digital Learning team, and am interested in learning more about digital tools and how they can help enhance learning.
Sunil Chudasama
Faculty Consultant - Social Sciences
Cameron Deans
Multimedia Creator
I design and create a range of multimedia educational resources, including animation and video production.
I’m interested in emerging engagement trends in digital learning and in supporting subject matter experts in the new digital leaning environment to best communicate their expertise.
Iain Gibson
Digital Learning Partnerships Manager
I work with external partners to expand our portfolio of online programmes.
I am interested in ensuring that we provide access to engaging and high-quality online education to support students as they progress through their careers.
Yihua Huang
Faculty Advisor - Social Sciences
I work with departments to support the use of digital tools and help with problem-solving related to those tools.
I’m interested in innovative of using digital tools to support teaching and enhance the student experience with technology.
Michelle Jackman
Educational Technologies Advisor
Akshaya Malayangulam Vanitha
Educational Technologies Co-ordinator
Natasha Nakariakova
Faculty Consultant
Paul Ottey
Faculty Consultant - Science, Engineering & Medicine
I work with staff across the University to develop technology-based teaching and learning.
I am interested in developing digital skills and methods to support staff and engage learners.
Jath Pathmanathan
Senior Learning Designer
I manage the Learning Design team. I specialise in innovation and developing ideas into deliverables that relate to teaching and learning.
I am interested in applying digital learning tools and resources to help understand complex information in refreshing and creative ways. This includes innovative approaches like gamification, VR/AR usage and integration of AI.
Poonam Pedley
Faculty Advisor
I work with departments to support the use of technology in teaching and learning.
I am interested in finding ways to use technology to provide the best possible experience for students (and how we can help staff to provide it!).
Kiruthika Prabhakaran
Educational Technologies Co-ordinator
Nadine Stewart
Learning Designer
I develop digital learning materials and activities aligned with learning aims and objectives.
I am interested in digital accessibility and digital storytelling.
Paul Trimmer
Educational Technologies Specialist
I manage the Educational Technology team, supporting our digital learning ecosystem tools such as Moodle and Echovideo.
I'm interested in ensuring that effective processes and support are in place for all our tools so that people can make the best use of them.
Justine Tucker
Operations Co-ordinator
I manage the operations across the Flexible and Online Learning Division, leading operational and administrative procedures to ensure consistent practices within the Education Group.
I am interested in learning new skills and keeping up to date with new technology.
Louise Turtle
Digital Learning Projects Manager
I support teams to plan and deliver high quality digital learning projects.
I'm interested in how we can have the best impact for students with digital.
David Voss
Faculty Advisor
I work with departments to explore ways to use interactive content in their digital learning.
I am interested in creative and innovative approaches to teaching and learning using digital tools.
Jesse Young
Motion Graphics Designer
I create audiovisual content to support elearning content, communicating concepts in a clear and appealing way.
I'm interested in how multimedia can be used to create a smoother and more accessible learning experience.
Position Vacant
Educational Technologies Advisor
Contact Paul Trimmer or Matt Street for more information.