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Leanne Buckley

Senior Lecturer

Carnegie School of Education

Leanne Buckley is a Senior Lecturer for Digital Transformative Education in the Carnegie School of Education. She undertakes research in digital emotional intelligence, psychological safety, communication and hybrid working practices. She currently lectures in the areas of teaching and learning, leadership and teacher education.

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Leanne Buckley is a Senior Lecturer for Digital Transformative Education in the Carnegie School of Education. She undertakes research in digital emotional intelligence, psychological safety, communication and hybrid working practices. She currently lectures in the areas of teaching and learning, leadership and teacher education.

Leanne has worked in education since 2008 and has a background in supporting, and then transitioning into teaching students with social, emotional and physical disabilities. Leanne's career in education started in the FE sector as a Support Officer and culminated in a senior management position whereby she was the strategic lead for Teaching, Learning and CPD at University Campus Oldham. Alongside this she lead and managed the Faculty of Health, Education and Community, which comprised of Foundation Degrees, BA (Hons) Degrees and Masters provision in Health and Social Care, Teacher Education, Early Years and Education and Children and Young People. She is now a Senior Lecturer in the Carnegie School of Education and Level Lead for the Distance-Learning PGCE.

Leanne is currently studying for her PhD where her research is centred around digital emotional intelligence, psychological safety and communication in hybrid teams.

Academic positions

  • Senior Lecturer - Digital Transformative Education and Level Lead (Distance Learning PGCE)
    Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, United Kingdom | 02 September 2024 - present

  • Head of Faculty - Health, Education and Community
    University Campus Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom | 06 June 2022 - 02 September 2024

  • Head of Teaching, Learning and CPD
    University Campus Oldham, United Kingdom | 06 June 2022 - 02 September 2024

  • Lecturer - Distance Learning PGCE
    Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, United Kingdom | 03 September 2018 - 02 September 2024

  • Subject Lead - Teaching and Learning
    University Campus Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom | 01 June 2020 - 06 June 2022

  • Course Leader - (FdE, FdA and BSc) Health and Social Care
    University Campus Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom | 03 September 2018 - 06 June 2022

  • Lecturer - Teacher Education
    University Campus Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom | 04 September 2017 - 03 September 2018

  • English Tutor
    Oldham College, Oldham, United Kingdom | 05 August 2013 - 02 January 2017

Non-academic positions

  • HE Disability Officer
    University Campus Oldham, Oldham, Greater Manchester | 02 January 2017 - 03 September 2018

  • Support Officer with Additional Responsibilities
    Oldham College, Oldham, United Kingdom | 03 November 2008 - 03 September 2012

  • Aquatics Director
    Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, San Francisco, United States | 19 April 2004 - 08 September 2008

Degrees

  • MA Education
    University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, United Kingdom | 01 January 2015 - 03 October 2016

  • BA (Hons) Social Psychology
    Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, United Kingdom | 01 September 2004 - 02 July 2007

Certifications

  • Post-Graduate Certificate in Education
    University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, United Kingdom | 03 September 2012 - 03 June 2013

Related links

LinkedIn
Carnegie School of Education

Research interests

  • Digital Emotional Intelligence
  • Educational Leadership
  • Digital Wellbeing
  • Communication
  • Psychological safety
  • Hybrid working

Current teaching

I currently teach on the following courses:

  • Distance Learning PGCE (Module Leader and Level Lead)
  • PGCert iSENCO - Module Leader
  • MSc Digital Pedagogy (Research Supervisor)
  • MA Transformative Education (Research Supervisor)
  • MA Inclusive Practice in Education (Research Supervisor)
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