I have been fortunate to have had the opportunity to work in both commercial and community design. After working on a literacy design brief I was fascinated by the concept of life-long learning and decided to retrain in Adult Education. My role as an adult literacy tutor and counsellor has given me the opportunity to design, educate and fundraise. I used to do design with a difference…. now I do design that makes a difference.
I currently teach literacy, numeracy and basic ICT skills to adults both young and old. Some have physical and intellectual disabilities. Teachers have multiple roles to perform nowadays. I trained as a counsellor as I was working with students from disadvantaged ...