Author Archives: Adam Gibbons

Record of Observation or Review of Teaching Practice    Session/artefact to be observed/reviewed: Patchworking an Otherwise (MA Fashion Module) Size of student group:  53 Observer: Adam Gibbons Observee: Christin Yu Note: This record is solely for exchanging developmental feedback between colleagues. … Continue reading →

  Image of some objects used in my object-based learning micro teach Context I developed this Object Based Learning (OBL) micro-teaching session in relation to a unit I’m running with year two BA Design for Art Direction students. For their … Continue reading →

Accessing Access – Different and Conflicting Things “I frequently have difficulty sorting out how to think about a number of issues in my life. The problem is not so much that I do not know what I think and feel. … Continue reading →

Developing an object-based learning micro teaching session Context I approached planning this micro teaching session in relation to a year two unit I’m running. In this unit[1] students work on a speculative brief. They individually produce a collection of analogue … Continue reading →

Reading and Discussing Teaching practices for creative practitioners Books invite us to imagine” bell hooks (2010) Reading Reading is an act of resistance and self-empowerment that is unsurprisingly privileged by the activist-writers such as Ursula K Le Guin and bell … Continue reading →

Becoming a Student (again) “It matters how we arrive at the places we do” Sara Ahmed (2006) Context (student) Taking on that newcomer feeling and reinhabiting the position of the student – finding the right door, stepping into the classroom, … Continue reading →

PgCert Blog 2025 I am an artist, editor, and educator based in London. I lecturer on BA (Hons) Design for Art Direction at London College of Communication, UAL. Together with Eva Wilson, I am a commissioning editor of the book … Continue reading →

Welcome to myblog.arts. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! I’m an artist, editor and educator living in London and I teach on BA (hons) Design for Art Direction at London College of Communication. I’m … Continue reading →