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is a Professor of Computing in the School of Computing and Communications at the Open University (UK); a Fellow of BCS (The Chartered Institute for IT), Chartered Engineer and Chartered IT Professional; and, in recognition of his use of SFIA to benchmark students’ work-based achievements, an Accredited SFIA Consultant. He served for thirteen years as Programme Director for the School’s undergraduate programmes, and then as Deputy Head of School. From 2018-2021, he led the Accreditation Workstream for the UK’s Institute of Coding.

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Articles published on IXD&A:

• ‘Developing a Competence Assessment which References a Student Portfolio to a Professional Skills Framework’, N. 57, 2023, pp. 97 – 114, abstract, download, (https://doi.org/10.55612/s-5002-057-006), Google Scholar
"As part of the UK Institute of Coding (IoC), established to address the perceived skills gap between computing graduate capabilities and employer needs, a degree accreditation standard was developed w..."

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