Jonathan Shaw

Director of Educational Innovation and Technology

Jonathan Shaw is the Director of Educational Innovation and Technology at Coventry University, a position he has held since 2022. In addition to this role, he is also a Professor of Photography and Media at the university and serves as the Co-founder and Director of the Disruptive Media Learning Lab (DMLL). His work focuses on integrating innovative technologies into educational practices and enhancing learning experiences within higher education.

Shaw has been influential in developing curricula that embrace disruptive technologies, aiming to prepare students for future challenges in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. His extensive experience in higher education spans nearly two decades, during which he has contributed significantly to curriculum design and educational innovation.1 2 3

For more detailed insights into his professional background and contributions, you can visit his LinkedIn profile or his personal website.2

Experience

Director Educational Innovation and Technology at Coventry University (September 2022 - Present)

Professor of Photography and Media at Coventry University (January 2017 - Present), Director of the Disruptive Media Learning Lab at Coventry University (September 2015 - August 2022), Chair Of The Board Of Directors at BOM (Birmingham Open Media) (January 2017 - July 2023), Trustee at The Photographers' Gallery London (March 2015 - January 2022)

Education

MA in Visual Communication: Photography from Birmingham City University (2006 - 2007), BA (Hons) in Graphic Design from University of the West of England, First (2001 - 2004)