About Calvin
Calvin Robinson BSc (Hons).
Bylines:
The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail, The Spectator, Daily Express, The Sunday Telegraph, Sunday Express, Mail on Sunday, The Critic, TES (Times Educational Supplement), The Salisbury Review, Channel 4, Linux User & Developer, Linux Format, Conservative Home, Brexit Central, Breitbart, Conservative Progress, Free Market Conservatives, Conservative Woman, The Commentator, Conservative Way Forward, Conservatives for Liberty, Conservative Teachers, Politics Home, The Mallard 🦆.
- Professional CV:
- Senior Fellow, Policy Exchange.
- Assistant Principal (2016-2019).
- Director & School Governor at Michaela Community School (2019-2021).
- Subject Matter Expert, National Centre for Computing Education.
- Writer, Linux Format Magazine.
- Writer, Linux User & Developer Magazine.
- Content creator on Disney’s Yogscast YouTube channel, Bros with Fros.
- Board member of Broken Silence, Sickle Cell Anemia charity.
- Annual judge of Games Media Awards,
- Annual judge of MCV Awards,
- Annual judge of eSports Industry Awards.
- Founder and owner of GodisaGeek.com.
- Trustree & Children’s Champion at St Mary Brookfield (PCC).
- Qualified ‘Outstanding’ Computer Science Teacher.
- Raspberry Pi Certified Educator.
- Code Club advocate.
- Political CV:
- Campaign Champion – Defund The BBC.
- Signatory – Don’t Divide Us.
- Founder – Unite2Leave.
- Conservative Party Agent + Campaign Manager 2020
- The Brexit Party PPC – Broxtowe 2019.
- Conservative Candidate, Swiss Cottage (Camden) 2018.
- Conservative Candidate, Kilburn (Brent) 2016.
- Vote Leave Team Leader, Hampstead & Kilburn.
- Head of Research, Parliament Street.
- Agent, Kensal Green by-election 2015.
- Co-Founder, Conservative Friends of the Caribbean.
- Youth Officer, Hampstead & Kilburn Conservative Association 2015-2017.
- Director of Communications, Conservative Education Society 2017-2019.
- Campaign Coordinator, Ealing Central and Acton, General Election 2017.
- Chamberlayne Road Representative, Kensal Rise Residents’ Association.
- President, Queen’s Park and Kilburn Brent Wards.
- Former Chairman, Queen’s Park and Kilburn Brent Wards.
- Former Deputy Chair (Membership), Brondesbury Park Ward.
- Member of Conservative Friends of Israel.
- Member of Conservatives for Liberty.
- Member of Conservative Way Forward.
“I’m in this because I love my subject; I love computing, I love technology”@calvinrobinson sharing the love ? pic.twitter.com/A8GOOa4lDR
— Get Into Teaching (@getintoteaching) July 6, 2017