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Jo Stroud

Meet Jo Stroud, Interim Director of Digital Education.

Jo Stroud
About Jo

Jo is the Interim Director of Digital Education at 果冻影院, a function which has expanded significantly from its early focus on the Virtual Learning Environment, Moodle 鈥撀爊ow delivering聽a range of platforms, services, and support across educational media, online and blended learning, digital accessibility, assessment, and AI.聽

With a varied academic background in computer science, English, and film, Jo joined 果冻影院 as a student in 2016, enrolling in a Master鈥檚 degree in Education at the IOE, 果冻影院鈥檚 Faculty of Education and Society.聽

Having held learning technology positions at teaching and research-intensive institutions across the UK, she later re-joined 果冻影院 as a member of staff in 2017.

Specialising in online and distance education as a Senior Learning Technologist, Jo was promoted to Head of Online Learning at the height of the pandemic in 2020, a period in which she coordinated the institution鈥檚 swift transition to remote teaching.聽

In her spare time, she lives with her partner and exceptionally handsome 鈥撀燽ut stubborn 鈥撀爏chnauzer, Colin.

Jo is an ardent cineaste, volunteers as a gardener at her local park, and climbs to a low standard.聽