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Academic Affiliation and Short BiographyI am an English and Media Teacher with special responsibility for Media Studies at The Bicester School in Oxfordshire. As Lead Teacher of Media, my remit is;• To lead, monitor and evaluate the innovation and development of learning and teaching strategies within the Media Department and wider school.• To be accountable for student attainment and progress in Media ensuring every student achieves and exceeds their potential.• To take a full role within the school community as a subject leader.• To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential.An avid scholar, Film and Television critique, I have presented remarkable research papers at leading UK Universities, as detailed below:Research Papers:1. Questioning the Role of New Media in Framing Democracy in Africa’s Dictatorships - Zimbabwe a Case Study - Royal Holloway - University of London Postgraduate Conference - December 2010.2. Digital Delinquents: Cross Generational Perspectives on Music Downloading - Paper presented at Shifting Ground II: A Symposium on Music and Publishing - Oxford Brookes University 2011.3. Ideological Dilemmas, Negotiating Interpretative Repertoires in Digital Economy Britain, - Paper presented at Media, Communication and Cultural Studies (MeCCSA) Annual conference at University of Bedfordshire - January 2012.4. Media Rationales for Disclosure: Public Interest in the era of Blackberry and Twitter, - Paper presented at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford, February 2012.5. Through the Years from Paparazzi to Twitter - Star Controversies and Audience Response, - Paper presented at Royal Holloway - University of London, Celebrity Studies Conference, June 2014.6. I have peer reviewed scholarly articles for publication for Elsevier Editorial Team’s Journal: Telematics and Informatics Journal Volume 31 (1) February 1, 2014.