Laura Ritchie (born November 1973, in the United States) is a
cellist and Professor of Learning and Teaching in
Music
Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspe ...
at the
University of Chichester
, mottoeng = By teaching, we learn
, type = Public
, established = 2005
, administrative_staff = 600
, vice_chancellor = Jane Longmore
, city = Chichester, West Sussex
, country = England, UK
...
, where she is leads the Music with Teaching (Instrumental / Vocal) and MA Performance Programmes, and an annual Cello Weekend. In 2012 she was awarded a
National Teaching Fellowship
The National Teaching Fellowship Scheme (NTFS) is an award for excellence in teaching in higher education for teaching fellows in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales. The scheme was first administered by the Higher Education Academy, wh ...
from the Higher Education Academy. She has published two books: Fostering Self-efficacy in Higher Education Students and California Dreaming.
Laura Ritchie studied cello in America with
Hans Jørgen Jensen and in London with
Steven Doane. She is a member of the
Brighton-based band ''
The Mummers''.
References
External links
Laura Ritchie
1973 births
Living people
Academics of the University of Chichester
American cellists
Women cellists
21st-century American women musicians
American women academics
21st-century cellists
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