Author and writer

Jan is a successful and published writer and has been commissioned to:

• Write books for learners on different careers
• Produce resources for advisers and teachers
• Create lesson plans
• Research and produce web site pages.
  
• Write articles, entries within directories
• Create and produce web sites
• Produce information leaflets/booklets for parents, students, teachers and governors
  

Her customers have included:

• Franklin Watts
• The Key
  
• East Sussex County Council
  
• Trotman Publishing
• The National College
  
• Cascaid
• SMaart Magazines
• Hobsons
• Prospects
• Teachers Development Agency
• Learning Skills Network
• LSIS

In addition to writing she project manages she is an experienced copyproofer and editor.

Research and development

Due to funding issues, organisations are less likely to employ a specific research team, you may need external support to undertake research.

Jan is a very experienced researcher. She has been employed by a range of providers including:

• Colleges of FE
• Work based learning providers
  
• LSCs
• Learning Skills Network
• Local Authorities
• Economic Development Departments
• Marketing Teams

She has assisted organisations to:

• Improve and review their curriculum offer
• Increase employer engagement
  
• Achieve external funding opportunities
• Support and inform business planning
  
• Support achievement of quality awards
• Improve use of labour market information (LMI)
  
• Implement staff training and development
• Reduce barriers to change
• Include careers and LMI into marketing materials
  

If your organisation has a specific research requirement please contact jan to discuss your needs..

Jan has worked as an assoicate education expert for The Key since 5th September 2007 until the present
Senior researcher - The Key