Alexander Mitlehner

Background

About Alexander Mitlehner

Highly experienced education specialist and communicator, with experience of working in industry. Strategic planning, including new course creation and implementation. Tutor trainer, and management experience as Director of 6th Form and Geoscience course director. Generation and communication of environmental knowledge via teaching and research, including publications. Experienced teacher of Geography and other humanities and science subjects including Sociology, History and Geology in a number of different educational settings, including three years' experience of teaching students online. Links to several universities and contacts from former students who are now following successful careers in several different fields. Experience of working as a geological consultant, including environmental interpretation of geological data for major international clients including exploration companies. I maintain an interest in my research field of micropalaeontology, with emphasis on diatom analysis and continue to publish research papers when time permits. I also lecture annually on the MSc course in Applied and Petroleum Micropalaeontology at the University of Birmingham. Specialties: Continued interest in environmental research in marine diatom taxonomy and biostratigraphy, including ongoing publications record. Training new tutors for face-to-face as well as online teaching. Experience of advising students on realistic career goals and helping with university applications; experienced teacher of Geography and other Humanities subjects including History, Sociology and Religious Studies, and Geology, at GCSE and A level, with excellent record of results. Experienced private tutor with record of improved results for students taught.