BA. (Hons), QTS, PGCE
Derek is an experienced teacher and leader from the UK, with a teaching career in Art and Design Technology spanning over three decades. He studied sculpture in London at Camberwell and Chelsea School of Art. Throughout his career, Derek has held the position of Head of Art in several highly ranked international schools across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. He emphasizes creating a classroom environment that blends traditional creative methods—such as painting, drawing, and ceramics—with digital technologies, including image editing, laser cutting, and CAD.
Derek is joining Britannica with the aspiration of leading an art revolution within the school, fostering innovation and creativity among students. His extensive experience and commitment to integrating modern techniques into art education will significantly enhance the artistic curriculum and inspire the next generation of artists.
