Helen Bowstead

Academic profile

Dr Helen Bowstead

Academic Developer
Centre for Teaching Enhancement and Innovation (Education Services)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Helen's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 10: SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

About Helen

Helen Bowstead has been a lecturer at the University of Plymouth since 2008. As a member of the English Language Centre, she managed its in-sessional provision, which included credit-rated modules, subject specific language support, academic English workshops, and online courses and resources. As part of the Learning Development team, she established the unique and highly successful Writing Cafe and she also set up the Hello Project, which supports international students' transition into university life. In August 2025, Helen joined the Centre for Teaching Excellence and Innovation as an Academic Developer.

Teaching


Developing writing confidence.

Contact Helen

Room 108, 3 Endsleigh Place, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 585683