Bernie Emery
Partnership Development Director, Nisai.
Bernie is the Partnership Development Director for the Nisai Group which runs the Nisai Virtual Academy (NVA), an online learning community. The NVA offers real-time, interactive learning programmes for children and young people unable to access mainstream education. All NVA services are delivered online and Bernie’s role is to develop partnerships with complementary organisations that operate in the student’s locality to provide opportunities for them to develop their personal skills and engage with their community.
Bernie worked for a number of years in FE and HE and has a particular interest in Transition issues for young people out of mainstream education.