Books
My co-authored and co-edited books explore personal tutoring, academic advising and student support across further and higher education. They connect educational ideas and evidence with the practical work of supporting students.
FORTHCOMING 2027
Academic Advising
and Personal Tutoring
in International
Higher Education
Lessons from
Case Studies
Routledge
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Forthcoming · 2027 · Routledge
Academic Advising and Personal Tutoring in International Higher Education: Lessons from Case Studies
Co-edited with Ben Walker, Emily McIntosh, Dave Lochtie, Nienke Alberts, Alison Raby and Sean Bridgen.
A forthcoming book exploring academic advising and personal tutoring through case studies from international higher education.
2025 · Second edition · Routledge
Effective Personal Tutoring and Academic Advising in Higher Education
Co-authored with Dave Lochtie, Emily McIntosh, Ben W. Walker, Nienke Alberts and Alison Raby.
A guide for staff supporting students through personal tutoring and academic advising. This updated edition brings research into practical discussions of inclusive tutoring, student engagement, professional boundaries and effective interactions with students.
Publisher details (opens in a new tab)2022 · Edited collection · Routledge
The Higher Education Personal Tutor’s and Advisor’s Companion
Translating Theory into Practice to Improve Student Success
Co-edited with Dave Lochtie and Ben W. Walker.
A collection of case studies connecting personal tutoring and academic advising theory with everyday practice. Contributions from 50 practitioners offer examples and reflective activities to help colleagues develop their own approaches to student support.
Publisher details (opens in a new tab)2018 · First edition · Routledge
Effective Personal Tutoring in Higher Education
Co-authored with Dave Lochtie, Emily McIntosh and Ben W. Walker.
An introduction to the role and practice of personal tutoring in higher education, bringing together research, practical guidance and opportunities for reflection. Written for academic and professional staff with responsibilities for tutoring, advising or student support.
Book details (opens in a new tab)2015 · Routledge
Becoming an Outstanding Personal Tutor
Supporting Learners through Personal Tutoring and Coaching
Co-authored with Ben W. Walker.
A practical guide to personal tutoring and coaching in further education. It covers individual and group tutorials, supporting learners with different needs, and helping students progress, with case studies and activities for tutors to reflect on their practice.
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