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Taken in the 1960’s, this picture shows my dad, Clifford Whitney, talking about products he used in our family hairdressing business Villa Hair Fashions in the Midlands. He was chosen to be the face of L’Oréal’s latest salon professional product line. My parents had little formal education. With financial support from an auntie they were […] View Article

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ALTWM meeting 14.11.16

Following a seismically disruptive week in the world, the theme of the second meeting of the ALT West Midlands Group was Disruptive Learning.  Had we not had enough?  Held in Coventry University’s Disruptive Media Learning Lab, the 20+ participants lounged Nero style on bean bags or shuffled uncomfortably on astro turf to the accompaniment of […] View Article

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