As the Dean of Teaching and Learning at Abertay University, Professor Luke Millard is dedicated to fostering an educational environment that empowers both students and staff to excel. With a keen focus on student development, Luke champions initiatives that enhance teaching, learning, assessment, and employability,...
As the Dean of Teaching and Learning at Abertay University, Professor Luke Millard is dedicated to fostering an educational environment that empowers both students and staff to excel. With a keen focus on student development, Luke champions initiatives that enhance teaching, learning, assessment, and employability, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to progressive pedagogical practices and the integration of innovative e-learning strategies, which are essential in today’s digital landscape.
Luke's current projects include the development of collaborative partnerships with universities and employers globally, aimed at enriching the student experience and enhancing employability outcomes. By leveraging his expertise in educational research and qualitative methodologies, he is actively involved in assessing and refining academic programs to align with industry needs, ensuring that Abertay graduates are not only knowledgeable but also equipped with the practical skills required in the workforce.
In addition to his administrative responsibilities, Luke is passionate about staff development, providing coaching and workshop facilitation that encourages faculty to adopt best practices in university teaching. His ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement among staff is pivotal in creating an environment where innovative teaching methods thrive. Through social networking and collaboration, he aims to build a vibrant academic community that supports both personal and professional growth, ultimately leading to an enriched learning experience for all students at Abertay University.
