Chair

Biography coming soon

Secretary

As Subject Support Librarian for the Faculty of Environment and technology (FET) my duties and responsibilities involve working as part of the FET Library team to support the library and information needs of FET students and staff. This includes answering enquiries, delivering library teaching and learning, developing technology enhanced learning, and assisting in the development of subject collections in the Library. 

Treasurer

Ruth Knowles: Information Specialist 

Committee Member

Tasha Cooper

I support Adult Nursing undergraduates studying at Glenside Campus, UWE Bristol, as part of a team of librarians within the Health & Applied Sciences faculty. My role involves developing and delivering teaching materials, academic liaison, answering enquiries from students and staff, and supporting CPD modules run within the faculty. I am an eager early adopter of new teaching technologies!

Communications

Keely Flather: Senior Learning Technologies and Library Services Coordinator

My role is to ensure that the Learning Technologies and Library Services (LTLS) at Petroc College is a student focused and inclusive service that is an integral part of the college curriculum and that supports teaching, learning and the development and growth of Information Learning Technologies (ILT) and e-learning.

I have specific responsibility for developing and maintaining the acquisition of both print and electronic resources.

Committee Member

Donna Gundry:  Head of Library Services

My role is to lead the library team, and support students and staff in their learning and research needs. This covers both physical and digital content offered at Plymouth College of Art. My role also covers providing information literacy sessions, developing the library website and collection management for the library.The College is a small independent institution, with a FE/HE students, but currently seeking to achieve TDAP status.

Committee Member

Elena Menendez-Alonso: Research Repository and Curation Manager

I lead a small library team focused on the delivery of support services for research staff and students. We work in partnership information specialists, IT services and the Research Office, to develop and deliver systems and services which enable our researchers to demonstrate the value of their work. We provide support with open access deposit via systems such as the University's research repository. We monitor compliance and produce data and reports to meet funder requirements and support engagement activities.

Committee Member

Carol Price Information librarian

I work for MIDIRS, a not-for-profit educational charity providing information resources that help maternity health care professionals or students succeed in their professional development and studies.

We compile a subscription database and produce a quarterly academic journal, MIDIRS Midwifery Digest.

We are currently part of the National Childbirth Trust but in April 2019 will become part of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM).

https://www.midirs.org/about-midirs/about-midirs-information-resource/

Committee Member

Karen Foster Head of Learning Centres

I manage the Learning Resource Centre and our HE study area at Yeovil College. I also manage cross college print services, e-learning and Moodle.
As part of my LRC role I support all our HE and professional courses with information literacy skills training.  
I also enjoy supporting staff by training them in using both Moodle and SharePoint.

I am a member of the college GDPR panel.