College of Humanities and Social Sciences staff

Contact details +6469519336

Katherine Lyons BA (Hons), first class, MA (Dist.)

Learning Advisor - Postgraduate

Student Experience

Senior Tutor

School of Humanities Media and Creative Comm

In my role as a Learning Advisor - Mātanga Ako with the Centre for Teaching and Learning, I teach writing and academic skills, in person and through digital learning objects, to whole classes and one-on-one. As a Senior Tutor in the School of English and Media Studies, I have taught 230111 Tū Kupu: Writing and Inquiry since 2011.

Other relevant/previous Massey roles: CTL pre-reading consultant since 2010; research assistant in the School of People, Environment and Planning; editor for the School of Management; tutor in the Politics programme.

If you are a student wanting help with academic skills: https://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/staffroom/teaching-and-learning/centres_tl/centrestl-students/our-services/one-on-one-support/one-on-one-support_home.cfm

Professional

Contact details

  • Ph: 86336
    Location: 2.12, STCN
    Campus: Manawatu
  • Location: 2.56, SGP
    Campus: Manawatu

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) First class - Massey University (2008)
  • Master of Arts (Distinction) - Massey University (2009)

Research Expertise

Area of Expertise

Field of research codes
Communication and Media Studies (200100):
Education (130000):
Languages, Communication And Culture (200000):
Political Science (160600): Studies In Human Society (160000)

Teaching and Supervision

Teaching Statement

230111 Tu Kupu: Writitng and Inquiry - tutor since 2011

I have previously tutored and/or marked for:
119155 Communication in the Sciences
200261 International Relations / World Politics
200161 Introduction to Politics
200301 Contemporary International Conflict
200201 Middle Eastern Politics
132112 Planning for Sustainable Development