Dr. Alex Hadwen Bennett

Instructor

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Biography

Alex worked in education for 20 years, serving as a Computing teacher, examiner, teacher educator, and educational researcher. Committed to research-informed teaching, Alex has helped shape the practice of Computing educators and produced numerous published teaching resources. With a personal connection to neurodiversity, Alex's journey through the education system has significantly influenced their teaching and research. Alex strives to create inclusive learning environments that make Computing and STEM education accessible. The research focuses on exploring alternative means of engaging students with Computing and STEM concepts to foster inclusivity, particularly for learners with visual impairments. Alex is also involved in supervising PhD students exploring innovative educational practices and strategies in STEM education. Beyond teaching the PGCE and MA programs, Alex leads the STEM: Making and Creating module and emphasizes progressive approaches in digital education.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2016-09-01 — Present

King's College London • London, UK

Teaching and leading curriculum development in Computing education, with a focus on inclusive practices.

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.