Pauline Gordon
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Dr Pauline Gordon

Lecturer

Biography

Pauline Anne Gordon is a lecturer in the Business School at Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland. She is involved in the designing and delivering of hospitality and tourism subjects to a variety of students, including national and international. Pauline has comprehensive knowledge of the International Hospitality and Tourism Industry and her strengths include managing collaborative partnerships with national and international stakeholders. Pauline is currently studying to gain a doctorate and her research is focussed on the transition of international students.

• Responsible for researching, designing and delivering hospitality and tourism subjects to a variety of students, including national and international and students with English as a second language.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the International Hospitality and Tourism Industry.
• Excellent relationships and experience of designing and managing collaborative partnerships with national and international stakeholders.
• Experience on validation panels as an external examiner for various international programmes administered by universities throughout the United Kingdom.
• Presentation of research papers at national conferences which focus on teaching and learning in higher education.
• Successful in organising a scholarship initiative for underprivileged students to study at Edinburgh Napier University which brought extensive international media coverage to the university.

Research Areas

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Journey into higher education: a study of postgraduate Indian students' experiences, as they make the educational journey, to a new teaching and learning environment in the UK

Thesis
Gordon, P. A. Journey into higher education: a study of postgraduate Indian students' experiences, as they make the educational journey, to a new teaching and learning environment in the UK. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/2694613
In recent years the number of postgraduate students from India studying in the United Kingdom (UK) has significantly increased, bringing substantial economic benefits to the h...

Transition into Higher Education

Presentation / Conference
Gordon, P. (2016, May)
Transition into Higher Education. Presented at Council for Hospitality Management Education Research Conference, Belfast. (Unpublished)
Transition into Higher Education.

Easing the transition into Higher Education.

Presentation / Conference
Gordon, P. (2015, May)
Easing the transition into Higher Education.. Presented at Council for Hospitality Management Education Conference, Manchester. (Unpublished)
Easing the transition into Higher Education.

Product Innovation in the Scottish Event Sector

Book Chapter
Gordon, P. (2013)
Product Innovation in the Scottish Event Sector. In Facilities Planning for Tourism, Hospitality and Events
Product Innovation in the Scottish event sector.

Using E-portfolio as a Reflective Assessment Tool

Presentation / Conference
Gordon, P. (2010, June)
Using E-portfolio as a Reflective Assessment Tool. Presented at Enhancing Learning through Assessment, Higher Education Academy, Robert Gordon University. (Unpublished)
Individualised Support for Learning through e -Portfolios (ISLE) is a collaborative project which is funded and managed on behalf of the Scottish Funding Council (SFC). The ph...

The Effectiveness of Outsourcing Practical Food and Beverage Modules: A study of two Scottish universities

Presentation / Conference
Chiu, S. & Gordon, P. (2009, May)
The Effectiveness of Outsourcing Practical Food and Beverage Modules: A study of two Scottish universities. Presented at Council for Hospitality Management Education Conference, Eastbourne. (Unpublished)
The Effectiveness of outsourcing practical food and beverage modules: a study of two Scottish universities.

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