Lynda McDonald

My profile

Biography

Academic and professional qualifications

  • BA (Hons) Social Studies -Liverpool Polytechnic
  • CQSW - University of Manchester
  • MA (Economic and Social Policy) - University of Manchester
  • CCETSW Practice Teacher Award
  • Diploma in Learning and Development
  • Diploma in Management
  • PGCE
  • MSc in Professional Practice

External examiner roles

I am external examiner for social work courses at Leeds Beckett University.

Projects

I am a fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

I am a member of the British Sociological Association.

I am a registered social worker.

Teaching

Postgraduate teaching

  • I teach across a variety of units on both the BA and MA programmes
  • I am practice learning lead for the Step Up to Social Work programme

Career history