Chris Hall

  Committee Member

Learning Centre Manager, INTO Manchester

MA Information and Library Management, Level 5 NVQ Leadership and Management, BA (Hons)

email: chris.hall@into.uk.com

   
Current areas of responsibility: Learning Centre Manager, member of organisation’s Management team.
Previous areas of responsibility: LRC Site Co-ordinator, Manchester College and City College
Cross college/academic responsibilities: Manage VLE content and training, member Academic Board
Professional areas of specialism: User Education, International Students
Professional areas of interest: User Education, innovation in e-learning teaching, study skills
Length of time in FE/Sixth Form 28 years
Project management experience/expertise: Many refurbishments and site moves, 1 Learning Centre build from scratch
Role in CoLRiC: Committee member
Current professional challenges: Maintenance of high quality service with limited staff and limited budget
What are the top three issues all librarians need to address in order to provide proactive responsive provision? Keep your team on board when planning change; know your organisation; know who can help and market your resources by all means possible
Outside interests: Running, swimming, football, darts and reading history, particularly 1930’s and the Spanish Civil War