Professor Sam Elkington, PhD

National Teaching Fellow/PFHE - Teeside University.

Holding both a National Teaching Fellowship and Principal Fellowship of Advance HE, Sam is Professor of Learning & Teaching at Teesside University, heading the university-wide Learning & Teaching Enhancement portfolio since September 2018.  Professor Elkington has over 15 years of experience in higher education across teaching, research, academic leadership, and policy.  Having previously worked as the national lead for assessment & feedback and flexible learning at Advance HE, he is a prominent voice in UK higher education pedagogy and research, focused on transformative assessment, inclusive learning environments, and flexible, student-centred teaching.