Meet the team

Information about the individuals who collectively form the Digital Skills Team.

The Digital Skills Team collectively steer the University toward a more digital future. Find out more about the roles of each individual team member below.

Jenni Houston - Head of Digital Skills and Training

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Jenni is the Head of the Digital Skills and Training team and is responsible for the high-level management and strategic direction of the team.

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Satu Kapiainen - Team Manager

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Satu is the Digital Skills Team Manager and manages the team on a day-to-day basis.

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Andrew Kirk - Training Officer

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Andrew is one of the team's training officers. He is responsible for creating and delivering digital skills courses and teaches the following courses:

Audacity: Audio recording and editing
Digital Skills for Students Workshop
Introduction to Reference Managers
Introduction to VRS
Making the Most of IT
Managing Bibliographies with EndNote
MediaHopper Create: Introduction
Producing a Thesis or Dissertation in Word
Subtitling for Media Creators

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Andy Todd - Training Officer

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Andy is one of the team's training officers and also manages the University's LinkedIn Learning online learning service. He is responsible for creating and delivering digital skills courses and teaches the following courses (clickable links to booking service:

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Catherine Koppe - Training Officer

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Catherine is one of the team's training officers. She is responsible for creating and delivering digital skills courses and teaches on the following courses:

Introduction to Collaborate Ultra
Making the Most of IT
EndNote for Managing References
Producing a Thesis or Dissertation using Word
Developing your Digital Skills Workshop for Students
SAP BusinessObjects: Getting Started
SAP BusinessObjects: Advanced

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Christina Hussell - Training Officer

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Christina is one of the team's training officers. She is responsible for creating and delivering digital skills courses and teaches the following courses:

Webinars:
- Excel Introduction
- Basic Charts in Excel
- Selected Excel Functions
- Basic Data Visualisations
Introduction to Wikis
Making the Most of IT
Making the Most of your Wiki
Photoshop CC Introduction

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Laura Arnautovic - Training Coordinator

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Laura is the Training Coordinator for the team with responsibility for the scheduling, promotion and general upkeep of the Digital Skills Programme of events.

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Tracy Steinberg - Learning and Development Specialist

Tracy is the Learning and Development Specialist for Data Skills, with responsibility for the development of data skills programmes for our staff and students.

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Vicki Madden - Digital Safety Support Officer

Vicki is the team’s Digital Safety Support Officer with responsibility for developing events and open resources aimed at safeguarding students against online threats.

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This article was published on 18 Jan, 2022