DUNCAN GREY - Learning Consultant CURRICULUM VITAE Freelance writer, web designer and trainer specialising in education and online learning. Duncan Grey is available to write, speak or give In-Service Training for teachers on Information Literacy, the Internet in schools, English teaching (especially using new technologies), School Resources Centres, Flexible Learning, Personal and e-Learning. e-mail dsg@post.com or tel 01223 842191 Previously Senior Teacher, Head of Learning Resources, teacher of English and linguistics, Webmanager at Hinchingbrooke School, Huntingdon UK Currently Providing an educational consultancy including in-service training, resources design and website management. Editor, Cambridgeshire Education Portal Writing a regular "How To" column in the Times Educational Supplement Writing for several organisations, including SfE, BECTA and NATE on English and ICT Member of the Association of Teachers Websites ATW Webmaster for History through Hinchingbrooke, Samuel Pepys' Diary (www.pepys.info); www.shelfordfeast.co.uk ; Language in Use ; Writing an online course for teachers "Aspects of Learning Platforms for personalised learning" (on Digital Brain Portal) Recent Publications First Aid Kit for Teachers (Continuum pub May 2007) Implementing a whole school Information Literacy programme (SfE pub Summer 2006) Getting the Buggers to Learn (Continuum - pub Spring 2006) "Implementing an information literacy programme in your school," SFE Spring 2006 Grey's Education Miscellany (Continuum - 2005) "Adding Challenge, Improving Engagement - ICT English" (SfE/Tribal 2005) ICT and English - co-writing materials for NATE and BECTA.(2004-5) "Meat or Veggie - Internet Research Lessons" and "Disaster Survival Project" for ZigZag Education 2004 "100 Essential Lists for Teachers" (pub Continuum March 2003, revised Autumn 2005) Lesson schemes of Work for ProQuest, Learn.co.uk Learnthings etc "Newspapers in English Teaching" for National Association of English Teachers Language in Use - English Language / Linguistics Website Samuel Pepys Diary website Hinchingbrooke House - time capsule of English History website "The Internet in School" (2nd edition pub Continuum April 2001) Recent Training given "Working with teachers on the information literacy curriculum," for School Library Association "Planning for variety in teaching and learning," for Filton College, Bristol (March 2006) "Using Information Skills to Improve your Learning Resources Centre" for the Lighthouse training organisation 2002-5 "English and ICT" for the Cambridgeshire Partnership Graduate Training Programme. "Information Literacy in the Resources Centre" School Libraries Association Annual Conference (June 2005) "Information Literacy in your school" for Tower Hamlets LEA History 2003 - present, freelance education consultant, trainer and writer; Portal Manager, Cambridgeshire Education Portal Consortium steering committee & school coordinator, E2B Broadband project Training on School Learning Resources Centres for the SFE training organisation (1998-2002) Wrote The Internet in School (two editions1998-2001, Continuum) School coordinator for Comenius European project. Education Advisor for AngliaCampus Part of the Schools Online Project 1995-97 1995-2003 School Webmaster. First UK Secondary School on The Web, 1.2.95. 1992-94 Coordinator for Huntingdonshire TVEI Consortium, responsible for Flexible Learning "The Newspaper File" with Alysoun Hayhoe Cambridge University Press 1991 1988-89 On Teacher Exchange to Whitefriars College, Melbourne, Australia. 1983-2003 variously Head of Lower School English, Deputy Head of English, Head of Learning Resources, INSET Coordinator etc, Hinchingbrooke School, Huntingdon. 1976-83 English Teacher at Netherhall School, Cambridge. 1975-76 English teacher with Kursverksamheten in Fagersta, Sweden, teaching adults English as a foreign language. 1971-75 Bede College, Durham University. Bachelor of Education 1975.