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Joy Igiebor

Biography

Joy is a Learning Development Tutor at Birkbeck, University of London where she works under the Education Directorate supporting the academic skills development of students within Birkbeck Law School and the School of Creative Arts, Culture, and Communication. Within the ALDinHE community, Joy has undertaken peer review for the JLDHE, guest edited, written for Take5, and chaired online sessions during Conference. She is a member of several educational professional bodies including the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Pedagogy at UCL IOE. She is interested in teaching and research related to academic writing, teaching through literature, critical approaches to pedagogy, and learning developers’ identity and professional development.  Joy is a qualified primary teacher and has also taught on university pre-sessional EAP courses.  She is a Fellow of Advance HE and has an MEd (Cambridge), PGCE (Southampton), LPC, GDL (University of Law), BSc (Brunel), and CELTA qualification.

How can I help learning developers?

I am part of the CPD Working Group and can help new and early career learning developers who have questions about LD practice.

Last modified: 13/03/2025