Heike Griffiths
Lecturer
Background
Heike Griffiths’s background is in Inclusion and Education, with a focus on the lifespan development of individuals with learning differences as well as those with an immigration background.
Specialist Subjects
- Social Justice
- Inclusive Education
- English as an additional language
- Supporting learning
- Learning differences
- Wellbeing in Education
- Climate justice
- Community Development
Professional and/or Research Experience
Research on the effect of home culture on family culture in the UK on individuals with an immigration background.
Research on inclusion in education of individuals from a Gypsy, Roma Traveller background
Work for Local Authority facilitating transition into adulthood for young people with learning disabilities
Teaching English as an Additional Language in community, university, and online transnational settings
Interpreter for Welsh Interpretation and Translation Service.
Research on inclusion in education of individuals from a Gypsy, Roma Traveller background
Work for Local Authority facilitating transition into adulthood for young people with learning disabilities
Teaching English as an Additional Language in community, university, and online transnational settings
Interpreter for Welsh Interpretation and Translation Service.
Qualifications
- BA Social Inclusion and Education Studies
- MA Equality and Diversity
- TEFL/TESOL
Languages Spoken
German, English, Welsh, French
Professional Membership or Roles
Chair of Community Hall
Director of Community Growing Company
Town Council member
Academic Teaching
External Recognition or Rewards
HEA Fellow
Available to Supervise Doctoral Students
No