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  • Chas Bishop
  • Dr Hermione Cockburn
  • Jenni Chambers
  • Dr Teresa Anderson
  • Vicky Brightman
  • Verena Cornwall
  • John Ellison
  • Bryan Davies
  • Karen Davies
  • Goéry Delacôte
  • Lauren Deere
  • Ben Ward
  • Cindy Forde
  • Dr Ian Griffin
  • Liz Hodge
  • Dr Robin Holgate
  • Dr Robin Hoyle
  • Dr Anne Hunt
  • Dr Gillian Lang
  • Dr Chris Lennard, MBA
  • Linda Leuchars
  • Adrian Lutton
  • Heather Mayfield
  • Terry O'Connor
  • Anthony Richards
  • Alison Robinson
  • Dr Anita Shaw
  • Ian Simmons
  • Louise Smith
  • Leigh-Anne Stradeski
  • Peter Trevitt
  • Phil Winfield
John Ellison

John Ellison

Former Head of Education Strategy, Eden Project

Research:- Applied medical and biological research, (cancer, fertility); Formal learning sector:- science teaching across wide range of schools and locations from urban to rural, from high achievers to challenging young people. Non Formal sector:- 10 years Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's Education Officer & manager developing teams and delivering programmes; Eden Project since 2004, then Head of Education Strategy. Extensive experience of structured learning and free learning across both built and natural environments, developing and implementing education strategy for Eden Project as a social enterprise.

Thank you to John Ellison for supporting ASDC as a trustee.

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