Dr Matthew Barr is a Senior Lecturer in the University of Glasgow’s School of Computing Science, where he is the head of the Education & Practice section. Matt is also Programme Director for the Graduate Apprenticeship in Software Engineering and co-director of the University’s Games and Gaming Lab. He was appointed Director of Education for SICSA (the Scottish Informatics & Computer Science Alliance) in 2021 and is a founding editor of the journal, Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. He previously served as Vice Chair of British DiGRA (the Digital Games Research Association) and as a Trustee and Director of the Scottish Game Developers Association. Until 2022, Matt was a member of the BAFTA Scotland Committee, where he acted as the Games Jury Chair. His book, Graduate Skills and Game-Based Learning, was published with Palgrave in 2019. Matt is also the founder of the Ada Scotland Festival, which aims to improve gender balance in Computing Science education across Scotland.