Staff Profile

Sue Bentham

Contact details

Telephone: - 01243 812162

Location:- Room S1, St Michael's, Bognor Regis Campus

Role

Sue is the Student Associate Scheme programme co-ordinator and the MTL programme co-ordinator and is a Senior Lecturer in Education.

Experience

After graduating with a degree in Psychology, Sue worked for 8 years in residential services for adults with learning disabilities before pursuing a career in teaching.  Sue has taught Psychology in FE, Sixth Form and Adult Education settings.  After achieving an MSc in Applied Psychology (Learning Disabilities) Sue’s interest focused on the training of support staff.  This interest has led to the publication of seven books for teaching assistants and doctoral studies concerning collaborative relationships between teachers and teaching assistants.  Sue has worked at the University of Chichester for over six years on a variety of programmes to include MA (Education) and the Student Associate Scheme

Interests

Sue has a keen interest in the field of motivation, wellbeing, educational psychology and collaborative relationships between teachers and teaching assistants.