Craig is a graduate in Computer Science and Psychology and has been teaching in both the HE and FE sectors for over twenty years, in computer science, programming, and games development. He has also worked on a range of projects involving online application development.
He has always been particularly interested in how technology can affect and evolve human behaviour.
Professional memberships and activities
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Expertise
Research interests
Craig’s area of research is Gamification, specifically in understanding how the behavioural influencing and motivational techniques used in games can help allow people to reach their potential in work and life. He is working on developing a new universal framework to assist people and companies, outside of the game sector, to benefit from the awesome potential game influenced design can unleash.
Teaching
- C++ and C# programming
- Gamification
- Software Development and Systems Analysis
Publications