Overview

I have experience of 17 years as a science teacher and head of department/faculty in several schools in the southwest of England including as a member of middle and senior leadership. I have been a specialist leader of education with designations in science teaching and learning; initiial teacher ediucation and continuing professional education. I also hold the National Professional Qualification for senior leadership. I have contributed a book chapter on practical work in an upcoming publication on teacher education.

Prior to my PGCE at St.Lukes (Exeter), I had a research career in the UK and the USA with over 26 publications in the fields of biological chemistry, biophysics and plant molecular science.

Qualifications

B .Sc. (Hons) Applied Biology - University of Bath

Ph.D. Universtiy of London(University College London)

PGCE Secondary Science (University of Exeter)

NPQSL (Department of Education, National College of Teaching and Learning)