Kathryn Jones

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Course Director LLB (Hons) Law, Law; Senior Lecturer Practitioner in Law
Faculty:
Faculty of Business and Law
School:
Economics, Finance and Law
Location:
ARU Peterborough
Areas of Expertise:
Law

Kathryn is an experienced Senior Lecturer Practitioner in Law at ARU Peterborough, with nearly two decades of teaching and leadership experience in Higher Education. Kathryn teaches and leads across a variety of law modules and holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning (Higher Education) as well as Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (HEA).

Email: [email protected]

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Background

Kathryn has extensive experience working with high-performing teams in the education sector and has a strong interest in supporting non-traditional students in their transition to higher education. She also has a wealth of experience in academic administration and student support. Kathryn led the implementation of the Personal Development Tutor programme at ARU Peterborough and ARU College before that.

Kathryn is passionate about widening access to higher education and the legal profession. Kathryn joined ARU Peterborough from the Senior Leadership Team at ARU College, where she successfully led high-performing teams across learning and teaching, and academic administration. She is a member of the Society of Legal Scholars and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Kathryn has a particular interest in cohabitation and relationships that are significantly unsupported by legislation. Outside of academia, Kathryn is an avid reader, a mother, a keen gardener, and an allotment holder.

Research interests
  • Legal Education
  • Widening access and participation into HE and the legal sector
  • Cohabitation and the law
Teaching
  • LLB (Hons) Law
Qualifications
  • Society of Legal Scholars
  • LLB (Hons) Law, First Class – ARU Chelmsford
  • PGCE International Business Law – ARU Cambridge
  • PGCert Learning and Teaching (HE) – ARU Peterborough
Memberships, editorial boards
  • Society of Legal Scholars
Selected recent publications

Jones, K., 2021. Accessibility and the VLE: Creating Accessible and Inclusive Moodle (VLE) Templates, Bringing Minds Together: Navitas UPE Teaching and Learning Conference, UK.

Panel Chair, 2023: ‘Triaging Panel: Dealing with Course Leader Dilemmas’, Course Leader Conference, ARU, UK