Angela is a graduate of Cork IT (NC Business), IT Carlow (ND Marketing), the Marketing Institute of Ireland (Graduateship), IT Sligo (BBS (Hons), St. Angela's College, NUIG (MA Training and Management) and Waterford IT (PGD in Arts - Learning and Teaching in Third Level). Her teaching interests are in Management, Marketing and Tourism. Her research interests are in Management, Marketing, Tourism and Teaching/ Learning (e.g. the Introduction of Modularisation and Semesterisation in an Institute of Technology, First Year Learner Engagement with Assessment). She represents staff in the School of Business and Social Sciences on the Academic Council of IT Sligo and academic staff on the Governing Body of IT Sligo.