Teaching

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Tim is an enthusiastic and committed teacher - after all, teaching is the profession that creates all other professions, as well as being a central force in enhancing opportunity and social change. 

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Tim currently holds the following qualifications:

MA in Music Education - Institute of Education, University of London

BMus (Hons) in Music Performance - Royal Academy of Music, University of London

PGCE (FENTO) - University of Greenwich

FHEA - Higher Education Academy

LRAM Teaching Diploma - Royal Academy of Music

Tim has an extensive range of teaching experience including:

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University of Northampton (2022 to present)

Senior Lecturer, Popular Music Performance 

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University of Huddersfield (2020 to present)

Head of Popular Music Performance / Part Time Lecturer

Performance classes / internal examination (Levels 6 and 7)

Performance in Context / Enhancing Performance course teaching (Levels 6 and 7)

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BIMM / British and Irish Modern Music Institute London (2011 to present)

Module Leader / Senior Lecturer / Lead Lecturer (2011 to present)

Music Teaching Practice / Music Pedagogy in Practice (Levels 6 and 7) for vocals, electric bass, electric guitar, drums, keyboards, songwriting, music production, music journalism, event management

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Research Supervisor (2015 to present)

Performance Project Level 6 course

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Quality Assurance Team (2018 - present)

Teaching Observation

Approval panel / QA for PGCert and MA Learning and Teaching in the Creative Industries 

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Course Author (2018 - 2019)

Course documentation for Level 5 and Level 6 modules on Practical Learning and Teaching in the Creative Arts; as part of new BIMM degrees starting in 2020

MA Learning and Teaching in the Creative Industries Mentor (2018 - present)

One to one support of MA placement students 

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Head of Musicianship (2014 - 2015)

Oversight responsibility over musicianship courses on all diploma / degree courses. Curriculum and resources review and rewrite of Music Production Musicianship course

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City University, London

Guest lecturer in Musicianship

Music Workshops / Songwriting - KS 1-3 (2001 - present)

Oxford Philomusica

Magdala Opera

Grand Union Orchestra

The Education Group

Soul Vaccination - for Rutland Community Ventures / Alive Creative 

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Other Teaching

Tonbridge School (Trombone)

St Pauls Cathedral School (Brass)

Chestnut Grove School, Balham (Brass)