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Personal Statement
Catriona was employed in the School of Education as a Teaching Fellow from 2013 to 2015 and returned in 2018. She has worked in primary education in mainstream and Additional Support Needs (ASN) schools as well as in the secondary department of an ASN school. Prior to returning to the university, she worked in an enhanced nurture base. These children had experienced adversity and trauma, which manifested itself as distressed behaviour. She became a Development Officer in Mental Health at a local authority level and then employed as a Teaching Fellow in Children's Mental Health on her return to the university.
Research Interests
Catriona's research interests are in adversity, trauma, nurture and resilience. She is interested in how children and young people displaying distressed behaviour can be supported to develop the social and emotional competences which will allow them to achieve educational and wider outcomes.
Teaching Interests
Catriona's teaching interests are in health and wellbeing and literacy.
Academic / Professional qualifications
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), 2020
MEd Education with Merit, 2018
PgCert Supporting Teacher Learning with GTCS Professional Recognition, 2014
Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies, 2012
PGDE Primary Education with Merit
MSc Human Resource Management, 1994
BA (Hons) Business Studies with Labour Studies , 1992
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Projects
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Implementing Trauma Informed Practices in the Classroom
28/11/22 → 19/12/22
Project: Knowledge Exchange (Training / Short Course)
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Social determinants: understanding the impact on mental health & wellbeing; Trauma informed practice and nurturing approaches: school and classroom strategies (early years & primary & secondary) [EIS]
29/09/22 → 27/10/22
Project: Knowledge Exchange (Training / Short Course)
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Education (Organisational unit)
Claire Foy (Member), Kathryn MCCRORIE (Member), Debbie McLeod (Chair) & Catriona Robb (Member)
2022 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee
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The TLC Network: Through the looking glass: reflections on Adverse Childhood Experiences aware practice in primary schools
Anna Robinson (Organiser), Catriona Robb (Speaker) & Nova Scott (Speaker)
14 Oct 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course