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Dela Open and Distance Learning University

Dr. Sarah Jones is the Pro Chancellor at Dela Open and Distance Learning University. She is a passionate advocate for educational innovation and is committed to providing all students with access to high-quality education, regardless of their background or circumstances.

Dr. Jones has over 20 years of experience in higher education, and has held a variety of leadership roles at universities in the UK and Australia. She is a leading expert in the field of open and distance learning, and has published extensively on the topic.

Dr. Jones is also a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in higher education. She is a member of the board of directors of the National Association of Open and Distance Learning, and is a founding member of the Dela Open and Distance Learning University’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee.

Dr. Jones is a highly respected leader in the higher education community. She is known for her strategic vision, her commitment to innovation, and her dedication to student success.

Education

  • PhD in Education, University of Liverpool
  • Master of Arts in Education, University of Liverpool
  • Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, University of Liverpool

Awards and Honors

  • National Association of Open and Distance Learning Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
  • Dela Open and Distance Learning University Vice Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Leadership
  • Dela Open and Distance Learning University Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Award

Research Interest

  • Open and distance learning
  • Educational innovation
  • Equity, diversity and inclusion in higher education

Accreditation and Affiliations

Dela Open & Distance Learning University is accredited by National University Commission, a testament to our commitment to meeting the highest standards of quality and excellence in education.