
Andrea in Hyderabad, India
Please contact me, on andrea@whoareyounow.co.uk or ring 07814-735970. I am based close to the city centre in Norwich, Norfolk.
I'm a Person Centred Practitioner and also a Course
Director of Counselling Skills at the University of East Anglia's Centre for Continuing
Education. I also work as a Staff Development Officer for Early Career Researchers at UEA's Centre for Staff Education and Development.
My interest lies in the application of the Person Centred Approach in a variety of non-therapeutic settings. I have a First Class Honours Degree in Professional Development (Work based learning and Reflective Practice) and continue to add to this with training that meets my professional and personal interests (see below).
I am also part of the team that makes up Write Out Loud, a small enterprise which offers organisations and groups the opportunity to use Creative Writing as part of the faciliative process. To find out more click on to www.writeoutloud.org.uk
I have two young children; am a Parent Governor at my daughter’s school and a Member of the Board of Directors for Community Music East (CME) Ltd.
I can be found on Twitter, Facebook, Blogspot and BrownBook; you can access my Profile on the business networking site Linked In You will also find my courses on the following websites:
The Learning Bank (Connexions)
Careers Advice (Government's National Database) Click "Find A Course" and type Counselling
Voluntary Norfolk Workforce Development Project (Portfolio Learning and Skills)
http://www.advice-resources.co.uk/adviceresources/general/dir/learningdirectory/
http://www.training-classes.com/ (Connecting People who Want to Learn with People who Love to Teach)
http://www.womanswork.co.uk/ Periodically listed in the 'Notebooks' which are a monthly resource for women providing support for start-ups, the self-employed, those wishing to get back into employment and established business-women in the Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire areas.
http://www.employersguide.org.uk/ (Train to Gain)
http://www.people4business.com/cvsearch-sort/training+and+development/seller-317236.htm#cv
2010
2009
Supervision
I am committed to receiving 1hr supervision each month, in order to reflect on my teaching practice and learning.
My interest lies in the application of the Person Centred Approach in a variety of non-therapeutic settings. I have a First Class Honours Degree in Professional Development (Work based learning and Reflective Practice) and continue to add to this with training that meets my professional and personal interests (see below).
I am also part of the team that makes up Write Out Loud, a small enterprise which offers organisations and groups the opportunity to use Creative Writing as part of the faciliative process. To find out more click on to www.writeoutloud.org.uk
I have two young children; am a Parent Governor at my daughter’s school and a Member of the Board of Directors for Community Music East (CME) Ltd.
I can be found on Twitter, Facebook, Blogspot and BrownBook; you can access my Profile on the business networking site Linked In You will also find my courses on the following websites:
The Learning Bank (Connexions)
Careers Advice (Government's National Database) Click "Find A Course" and type Counselling
Voluntary Norfolk Workforce Development Project (Portfolio Learning and Skills)
http://www.advice-resources.co.uk/adviceresources/general/dir/learningdirectory/
http://www.training-classes.com/ (Connecting People who Want to Learn with People who Love to Teach)
http://www.womanswork.co.uk/ Periodically listed in the 'Notebooks' which are a monthly resource for women providing support for start-ups, the self-employed, those wishing to get back into employment and established business-women in the Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire areas.
http://www.employersguide.org.uk/ (Train to Gain)
http://www.people4business.com/cvsearch-sort/training+and+development/seller-317236.htm#cv
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/coursesearch/returning
My Continuing Professional Development2010
- Managing Personalities: the Personality Palette (4 hrs), Project Evolve, UEA
- Safer Recruitment (7 hrs), PDC, Children's Services
2009
- Feminomics: Towards A World in Balance (Presentation by Erika Watson)
- Leadership in a time of crisis (8 hrs), Evolve, Norwich
- Self Employed Course (3.5hrs), HMRC, Norwich
- Mental Toughness (4hrs), Mind Associates (Project Evolve, UEA)
- Presentation Skills (2hrs), Moco Corporate Development
- Business Development Programme (15hrs), WEETU
- The Role of the Parent Governor (2.5hrs), PDC, Children's Services
- Business Coaching (1hr), BizFizz
- Accessing e-journals through the Internet (2hrs), UEA
- Philosophy of Education Seminar: Enhancing Children (2hrs), Ruth Cigman, Institute of Education, University of London
- Introductory Event in Personal Coaching (15hrs), Coaching Academy
- Art Workshop for Staff (2hrs), UEA
- Child Protection Training (2hrs), PDC, Children's Services
- Appointing a Headteacher (2hrs), Norfolk County Council
- Learning and Teaching Day: Sharing best practice (5 hrs), UEA
- Anti-bullying Training (2hrs), PDC, Children's Services
- Making Learning Happen (2.5hrs), Phil Race at UEA
- Monitoring - the complete picture (2hrs), PDC, Children's Services
- Child Protection Training (4hrs), PDC, Children's Services
- Healthy Eating in Schools (2hrs), PDC, Children's Services
- Dealing with Difficult Students (3hrs), UEA
- Developing Consciousness (5hrs), Nicholas Vesey through UEA
- Right from the Start Governor Training (4hrs), PDC, Children's Services
- Understanding Teams, inc MBTI assessment (7hrs), Charles Walker at UEA
- Supporting and Engaging Learners with Disabilities (2.5hrs), UEA
- Teaching with Emotional Intelligence (6hrs), Alan Mortiboys, University of Birmingham
Supervision
I am committed to receiving 1hr supervision each month, in order to reflect on my teaching practice and learning.