Holly Nelson
Deputy Head of CELE; Director Of Education & Student Experience (EAP)
Centre for English Language Education
Qualifications
BA Double Degree English and International Education
Dip. TEFL
QTS
PGrad Dipl. TESOL
HEA Fellow
Biography
I have worked at the University of Nottingham since 2008 at both UK and China campuses. I have worked extensively on presessional and preliminary year programmes, but also spent a year as a Senior Tutor at the University of Lincoln teaching Insessional courses as well as an Undergraduate EAP for Media module. My role as Deputy Head also includes Director of Teaching and Learning, and as such, I have a focus on quality assurance for Preliminary Year programmes as well as developing scholarship of teaching staff. As Preliminary Director of Teaching I am also part of the Campus Teaching Committee.
Teaching
EAP including Reading and Writing in Academic Contexts, Listening and Speaking in Academic Contexts, Academic Oral Presentations, English for Specific Academic Contexts: specifically International Communications / Media / International Business / Applied Linguistics.
Research interests
Material, curriculum and assessment design
Scholarship
Teaching and Learning