Jan Winter

Jan worked in the regional print media for 14 years, including working as a health reporter and on newsdesk, before starting teaching on the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) courses at Sheffield College. She gained a PGCE and has taught at Leeds Trinity since 2009. She is also a marker and moderator for the NCTJ and an external examiner for journalism at Blackburn College.

Published case study on work-based learning in journalism training; currently studying for a Masters in Applied Linguistics.

Teaching experience

Visiting lecturer at Leeds Trinity for two years before permanent appointment

Lecturer on the NCTJ-accredited courses at Sheffield College 2007-2012

Current Teaching responsibilities

Module coordinator L4 Practical Journalism 1

Module coordinator L4 Journalism in Society

Module coordinator L5 Practical Journalistic Styles

Major Administrative / Academic Roles and Responsibilities

Department:

Progress tutor

Taking responsibility for NCTJ qualifications for undergraduates

Institutional:

Member of the Mitigating Circumstances Panel