Overview

Dr Dave Walters is an Honorary University Fellow at the University of Exeter.  He is a former Deputy Principal in an 11-19 community college in the South West of England where he was responsible for assessment, evaluation, monitoring, professional development and interventions (attainment, progress and behaviour). He has over 30 years  teaching experience in the secondary sector along with over 25 years in higher education. His research interests are in the areas of learning, teaching, assessment, evaluation, leadership, cognitive education and ‘living theory’ approaches to action research. He evaluates schools, who wish to be accredited as a Thinking School, on behalf of the University of Exeter (Thinking Schools @Exeter).

Qualifications

BA Ed Hons (1989) - Physical Education and Mathematics - University of Exeter, St. Luke's.

MPhil Ed (1994) - Assessment, Recording and Reporting in Physical Education - University of Exeter, St. Luke's.

EdD (2010) - A Social Constructivist Approach to Embedding Formative Assessment and Evaluation in a Secondary School - University of Exeter, St. Luke's.