Sara Hennessy
Sara Hennessy | |
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| Born | London, England |
| Alma mater | London School of Economics and Political Science, University College London, University of Cambridge |
| Occupations | Professor, scholar |
Sara Hennessy is a British scholar. As of 2022, she is a professor of educational dialogue and pedagogical inquiry in the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge.[1] Hennessy is a Fellow of Hughes Hall college.
She serves as a founding member and leader of the Cambridge Educational Dialogue Research (CEDiR) Group[2]. Aside from educational dialogue, she has worked in the field of EdTech for over three decades, focusing particularly on professional development, teacher inquiry, and interactive pedagogy, including in sub-Saharan Africa.[3] She was a research director of EdTech Hub, a multi-million-pound 8-year program funded by the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and previously editor of the British Journal of Educational Technology.
Biography
Hennessy graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Social Psychology from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 1981 and a Masters of Arts from the University of Cambridge. She also holds a PhD in Psychology from the University College London.
Hennessy was a Research Fellow at the Institute of Educational Technology, Open University from 1986 to 1999 before becoming a Senior Research Associate from 1999-2007 and then Lecturer in Teacher Development and Pedagogical Innovation at the University of Cambridge in 2007 until 2011.[4] She was a Senior Lecturer at the university from 2011 until 2015 and a Reader from 2015 until 2021 when she became a professor.[5]
Publications and research projects
Her up to date publications list and research projects can be found at https://faculty.educ.cam.ac.uk/people/staff/hennessy.
References
- ↑ "Sara Hennessy : Faculty of Education". Educ.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ↑ "Sara Hennessy: Bloomsbury Publishing (US)". Bloomsbury.com. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ↑ "Sara Hennessy Research Director". Edttechhub.org. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ↑ "Guest lecture with Sara Hennessy - Det utdanningsvitenskapelige fakultet". Uv.uio.no. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ↑ "Sara Hennessy". Events.development.asia. Retrieved 5 February 2022.