Our Learning Staff
Discovery Museum and Tyne & Wear Archives
Thomas Elwick - Learning Officer
Fran Gibbin - Assistant Learning Officer
Amy Baird - Assistant Learning Officer
Email: learning@discoverymuseum.org.uk
Tel: 0191 277 2181
Great North Museum: Hancock
Kate Holden - Learning Officer
Morgan Fail - Assistant Learning Officer
Jo McSwaine – Assistant Learning Officer
Georgina Scott - Assistant Learning Officer
Email: learning@greatnorthmuseum.org.uk
Tel: 0191 208 6865
Hatton Gallery
Laing Art Gallery & Shipley Art Gallery
Joy Youngman - Learning Officer
Kevin Christensen - Assistant Learning Officer
Emma Beveridge - Assistant Learning Officer
Steph McCollom – Assistant Learning Officer (maternity cover)
Laing email: learning@laingartgallery.org.uk
Shipley Email: learning@shipleyartgallery.org.uk
Tel: 0191 278 1939
Segedunum Roman Fort & Stephenson Railway Museum
Beth O’Connell - Learning Officer
Kirsty Robinson - Assistant Learning Officer
Susan Rumney - Assistant Learning Officer
Email: learning@segedunumromanfort.org.uk
Tel: 0191 278 4217
South Shields Museum & Arbeia Roman Fort
Beth O’Connell - Learning Officer
Leslie Palanker - Assistant Learning Officer
Email: stlearning@twmuseums.org.uk
Tel: 0191 211 5599
Boxes of Delight
Thomas Elwick - Learning Officer
Cath Morris - Assistant Learning Officer
Ash Tinkler – Administrative Assistant
Email: boxesofdelight@twmuseums.org.uk
Tel: 0191 277 2293
Regional Cultural Learning team
Mel Burgess – Programme Manager melanie.burgess@twmuseums.org.uk
Charlotte Dack – CPD Project Manager charlotte.dack@twmuseums.org.uk
Learning and Engagement Manager
Clare Smith clare.smith@twmuseums.org.uk
