Client list 2006-07
BackCare. *Design Donation
Advise charity on its campaign to raise awareness of how children’s backs are affected by school furniture and too-heavy bags.
Identify and broker a relationship with an established and ethical graphic design company to produce a new visual identity for BackCare.
Bangor Grammar School.
Advise on strategy as the school prepares to become one of the first in Northern Ireland to be rebuilt.

BSF. Provide strategic advice to project managers and advise heads of primary, secondary and special schools on opportunities presented by Building Schools for the Future.

BSF. Provide advice on how to improve BSF supply-side relationships.
Century 21 Schools.
Contribute article on furniture design in schools.
Curriculum Briefing.
Contribute article on global approaches to educational renewal.

As part of Project Faraday, design exemplar science classrooms and experiences for the One School Pathfinder Schools, working with architects, exhibition designers, ICT experts and academics. More...
Devise and lead a study tour to Amsterdam and Copenhagen to improve understanding of how best to design learning environments in the future.
(Ireland).
Provide strategic advice on educational renewal.

Intelligent fountain. (2006-07 award winner). Work with Futurelab and the staff and children of Luckwell Primary School in Bristol to conceive, build and manage an intelligent fountain capable of interacting with passers-by. More...

Advise on leadership as member of the strategic forum of this national charity bringing together leaders of business and education.
Contribute case study for ‘Cotton Wool Kids’, a publication Sir (now Lord) Digby Jones, the UK government skills advisor.

Co-organise conference on design and new paradigms
Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics of New Zealand
Deliver keynote presentation to annual conference: Making change real.

Four-year project. Work with senior directors, staff and stakeholders to help the Children’s Services Directorate reshape itself around the needs of end users, with particular reference to Every Child Matters and social renewal.

National Association for Head Teachers
Seminars and keynote addresses on leadership and making change real

National College for School Leadership, Nottingham, England
Seminars on leadership
Lead design advisor on joint DCSF/ NCSL research trip to Amsterdam and Copenhagen

Demonstrate the potential of high definition video technology in order to encourage New Zealand businesses and universities to make more use of it.

Presentation Centre for Policy and Systemic Change (Ireland).
Redesign of South Presentation, a convent in Cork, into an educational resource for use by the entire community, including the most disadvantaged and marginalised.
Training in facilitation and stakeholder engagement with communities including recent immigrants, travellers, recovering addicts and young people.
Facilitator on research trip to London and Copenhagen focused on social deprivation and alternatives to traditional support mechanisms, especially education.

Keynote presentation. Designing 21st century learning environments.
Regional Training Unit, Northern Ireland
Keynote presentation. Conference in association with the NAHT.

Science Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Advise on campaign development.
Singapore
Workshop for Singapore Ministry of Education and Infotech Development Authority.

Lectures, workshops and seminars for primary and secondary leadership programmes.
Urban Learning Space, Glasgow, Scotland
Keynote presentation. Download the podcast by clicking here

* Design donation
Help voluntary group of young black students to explore and articulate their views of contemporary education and how it could be made more accessible to black children.
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