Freelance Journalist
CurrentOver 1400 published articles and reports on education, science, business and technology. Clients include Times Educational Supplement, Guardian, Herald, Scotsman, University of Glasgow, Education Scotland and Children in Scotland. Sound understanding of UK education and the constraints and creative potential of the modern classroom. Influences of information and communications technology a speciality. Well-developed interviewing skills. Good at pulling the threads of a complex story together… Show more Over 1400 published articles and reports on education, science, business and technology. Clients include Times Educational Supplement, Guardian, Herald, Scotsman, University of Glasgow, Education Scotland and Children in Scotland. Sound understanding of UK education and the constraints and creative potential of the modern classroom. Influences of information and communications technology a speciality. Well-developed interviewing skills. Good at pulling the threads of a complex story together and telling them in an accessible, interesting way. Part-time creative writing tutor at Glasgow University. Former research scientist and teacher. Particularly interested nowadays in how to engage young people with the scientific issues, discoveries and developments that will shape all their lives. Show less