Dr Tom Prickett

Associate Professor

Department: Computer and Information Sciences

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Key Publications

A work-in-progress report - Exploring the learner-earner journey and bridging the digital skills gap: Graduate and employer viewpoints, 51��, Prickett, T., Irons, A., Chrysikos, A., Walters, J., Hanna, P., Teehan, C., Rocks, C., Davenport, J. 27 Feb 2025, QAA Quality Insights Conference 2025
A Preliminary Study of Viewpoints of the Learner-Earner Journey, Prickett, T., Walters, J., Yang, L. 8 Jul 2024, ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE)
Embedding Technical, Personal and Professional Competencies in Computing Degree Programmes, Prickett, T., Crick, T., Davenport, J., Bowers, D., Hayes, A., Irons, A. 3 Jul 2024, Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education V. 1 (ITiCSE 2024), New York, US, ACM
Towards a Framework for Mapping Authentic Assessment to Competency in University Computing Education in the UK, Prickett, T., McChesney, I., Norling, E., Hayes, A., Chrysikos, A., Riddle, S., Davenport, J., Irons, A., Crick, T. 24 Dec 2024, IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference , IEEE
Challenges and Opportunities of Teaching Cybersecurity in UK University Computing Programmes, Prickett, T., Yang, L., Irons, A., Miller, K., Brooke, P., Hayes, A., Davenport, J., Crick, T., English, R., Maguire, J., Bechkoum, K., Jones, A. 16 May 2023, Cybersecurity Teaching in Higher Education, Cham, Switzerland, Springer
Disruptors in Educational Technology: A Futurespective Case Study of UK Computing Academics, Crick, T., Prickett, T., Anderson, E., Watson, I., Chitare, N., Vasiliou, C. 17 Jul 2023, United Kingdom and Ireland Computing Education Research (UKICER) conference 2023
Embedding Dispositions in Peer Assessment for Software Teams: More than just a "Product'" Focus, Crick, T., Prickett, T., Turnbull, A. 17 Jul 2023, United Kingdom and Ireland Computing Education Research (UKICER) conference 2023
Exploring computing students post-pandemic learning preferences with workshops: A UK institutional case study, Crick, T., Prickett, T., Vasiliou, C., Chitare, N., Watson, I. 30 Jun 2023, ITiCSE 2023, New York, US, ACM
Futurespective on Educational Technology Use in Computer Science Higher Education, Crick, T., Prickett, T., Watson, I., Anderson, E., Vasiliou, C., Chitare, N. 23 Jul 2023, United Kingdom and Ireland Computing Education Research (UKICER) conference 2023
Teaching Programming Competencies: A Role for Craft Computing?, Crick, T., Davenport, J., Hayes, A., Prickett, T. 17 Jul 2023, United Kingdom and Ireland Computing Education Research (UKICER) conference 2023

Qualifications

Education PCAP July 31 2004
Information Systems PhD October 01 1992
Management Science BSc (Hons) October 01 1989
Senior Fellow (SFHEA) Higher Education Academy (HEA) 2017
MBCS CITP British Computer Society (BCS) 2006
Fellow (FHEA) Higher Education Academy (HEA) 2005

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Dr Tom Prickett

Associate Professor

Department: Computer and Information Sciences

Key Publications

Qualifications

Our Staff

Latest News and Features

Zero to Circular Workshop

Top 10 for the 16th consecutive year

Academy of Medical Sciences funds new research from emerging scientific leaders

Northumbria Celebrates Success at Inaugural Apprenticeship Awards

New study reveals Arabia’s ‘green past’ over the last 8 million years

Multi-million pound investment into tackling healthcare workforce challenges

Upcoming events

More Than Human Healthcare by Helen Knowles

NU Advice: Your Future (Employability)

Multispectral imaging analysis in cultural heritage: The Hexham Abbey panel case, with reference to future AI data validation.

Unlocking Leadership Potential: Degree and Higher Apprenticeships for Organisational Excellence