Anne Brown

PhD student - How can community adult education promote learning and healing for trauma affected learners?

01752 636700

Brown.A@pgr.marjon.ac.uk

Role Summary

This is a practitioner research project exploring trauma informed teaching strategies that promote learning and trauma recovery. Based within a community adult education setting and utilising an ethnographic approach, this will be centred on learners’ personal experiences of the learning journey - from enrolment to completion, and beyond to their future plans.

Qualifications

MA Professional Education Practice

PGCE (Post-16)

BA (Hons) Theology & Philosophy

Teaching

Maths and English Tutor – Cornwall Adult Education Service

Research

PhD start date: October 2025

Supervisors: Dr Lynne Wyness and Dr Tracy Hayes

Other Interests

I am lucky enough to live by St Austell Bay, so if I am not behind a book then I am usually somewhere along the coast path.