CV and links
2 page CV: Please click here to view
Narrative CV: Please click here to view
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonls
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1556-367X
Enhanced DBS certificate – contact me for the certificate number
Additional training attended
Safeguarding Adults – Level 1 v2
MeLearning/Down’s Syndrome Association, Online.
23 March 2023
Foundation Course in Easy Read (10 week course)
Photosymbols, Online.
January – March 2023
The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism (eLearning)
eLearning for Healthcare, Online
24 November 2022
Engaging with Policy Makers
British Academy ECR Network – Delivered by the Institute of Government
Online, September 2022
Rosi Braidotti’s Summer School 2022 “The Posthuman Life of Methods”
Utrecht University, Online
2 ECTS
18th-25th August 2022
Radical Research Ethics
NCRM. Trainer: Helen Kara (online)
12th-13th July 2022
Research and Impact Story Telling Workshop
University of Birmingham. Trainer: Kate Holt
25 May 2022
Creative Research Methods
NCRM. Trainer: Helen Kara (online)
January-February 2022 (6 week course)
HEFi Introduction to Learning and Teaching (ILT) in Higher Education for Postgraduates – Horizon Award
University of Birmingham – Online, September/October 2021
Modules undertaken:
– Introduction to learning and teaching in Higher Education
– Small group teaching
– Introduction to Assessment and Feedback
– Supporting diversity
– Large group teaching
Introduction to Safeguarding Children (Level 1)
High Speed training (online)
7 September 2021
Certificate number: T-2598998-2726653
(to verify visit www.highspeedtraining.co.uk/verify)
Dialogue Works P4C Plus Foundation Course
(Philosophy for Children/Community of Philosophical Inquiry)
Trainer: Fufy Demissie
Online, August 2021
Parliament for researchers
UK Parliament Knowledge Exchange/POST
Online, March 2020
British Library Doctoral Training Day
British Library
London, February 2020
Additional roles (not listed on CV)
Co-chair of Advisory Board for the Whole School SEND ‘Universal SEND Services’ programme
Member of the Advisory Board since June 2022
ALLFIE ‘Inclusion Now’ Editorial board member
Member of the editorial board & contributor for the magazine since June 2022
Social Media/blog co-ordinator: SEN Policy Research Forum
https://senpolicyresearchforum.co.uk/our-blog/
January 2022-current
Lead Group Member: SEN Policy Research Forum
https://senpolicyresearchforum.co.uk/
January 2021-current
Social Media co-ordinator (volunteer role): Philosophy of Education Society Great Britain (PESGB)
https://twitter.com/PhilOfEdGB
2020-current
NCB Families Research Advisory Group (FRAG) member
Member of FRAG
2020-current
Cerebra Research Support Network member
Member of the Research Support Network
2019-current