The Institute for Experiential and Skills Based Learning is a network of academic and professional services practitioners, university leaders and partners from third-sector and commercial organisations.

It seeks to enhance the depth and ambition of thinking around experiential and skills based learning, its scalability and impact.

Currently convening a 'commission' to explore thinking in key themes.

Group GTI are founding partners of IESBL with support from the University of Aberdeen and University of East London. Manchester Metropolitan University hosts the institute.

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Bringing together practitioners, leaders and other partners interested in enhancing the possibilities around experiential learning in Higher Education.

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Professor of Innovation in Education, Manchester Metropolitan University. Interested in experiential learning and generative pedagogies (learning that makes and does, rather than consumes)
I'm the Programme Leader for Rise at Manchester Met, exploring experiential learning, agency, playfulness and creativity in HE pedagogy.
Product, technology and strategy. Education, technology and supporting transition to work (Group GTI, others). Decarbonistion (Centre for Sustainable Energy trustee, pinwheel.earth NED).