Academic English & Higher Education Consultant
EAP · TNE · English-Medium Education · Academic & Staff Development
Supporting universities, academic staff, students and researchers through academic English, curriculum development, professional development and research support
About me
I'm Dr Alison Raby, an experienced higher education professional, educator and academic consultant with extensive experience across academic teaching, programme leadership, personal tutoring, EAP, international education and transnational education.
I hold a PhD in Education, a Master's in Applied Linguistics and a PGCE in TESOL, and I am a Senior Fellow of Advance HE. Throughout my career I have worked with students, academics and international university partners to develop effective, inclusive approaches to learning, teaching and student support.
AR Writes brings this experience together to provide academic, educational and writing expertise to universities, academic staff, students and researchers.
What I can help with
TNE, EAP & English-Medium Education
Developing English and academic skills provision for international and transnational education, including course and curriculum development, materials design and English-medium education.
Academic & Staff Development
Supporting universities and academic teams to develop effective, inclusive academic practice through staff development, workshops, training and consultancy.
Areas include personal tutoring and academic advising, student engagement, inclusive practice and academic development.
Research, Academic Writing & Editing
Supporting postgraduate researchers and academics with research development, academic writing, dissertation supervision and professional editing.
Proofreading · Copy editing · Academic writing · Research support