Pauline is an Independent Consultant. She has worked nationally as a senior education advisor for DFE, working in close partnership with local authorities and schools in raising attainment; and contributing to the National CPD Policy. Pauline has also worked for the TDA and the National College for School Leadership, providing support for the Teaching School Alliances and the School-based ITT, school to school support, CPD, Research and Leadership Development agendas.
Before her national advisory roles, Pauline was Head of CPD in Manchester Metropolitan University, lecturing and external examining at post graduate level in CPD, leadership development, school- based training, induction, mentor development and performance management. She has also published books and articles in these fields; and has carried out national evaluations.
Pauline has been an IPDA member for the past 30 years and has been a past President and Chair of the association. Her research interest is in the Quality of CPD and it effectiveness. She is an active member of the west midland’s CPD Partnership.
Find out more about Pauline in this podcast from our IPDA England series.
