Experience

Trent University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Professor of Education

  • Jan 2007 - Present

  I work in the School of Education and Professional Learning here at Trent University, in the small city of Peterborough. I teach on the two-year B.Ed. program and help coordinate the Eco-Mentor Program that helps student teachers acquire the enthusiasm and skills they need to instill a love of the planet in their students. I have research interests in science education and environmental education. We also have a new M.Ed. program - check out our website for details. Here are some YouTube clips featuring yours truly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hlCE1xmcOI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lToyE5fuPIg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uh4TZ9OLOT4 Show less



University of Warwick

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Professor of Science Education and Biology

  • Sep 1991 - Dec 2006

  Based in the Warwick Institute of Education, I taught student teachers on PGCE Science and undergraduate BA(QTS) programmes. I also taught courses in ecology and science communication for the Biology Department. Based in the Warwick Institute of Education, I taught student teachers on PGCE Science and undergraduate BA(QTS) programmes. I also taught courses in ecology and science communication for the Biology Department.



Wootton Bassett School

• Wootton Bassett School, Wiltshire, UK

• Biology and Science Teacher

  • Sep 1985 - Aug 1991

  Wootton Bassett School provided a great start to my career in education. I became Assistant Head of Science. I taught Biology and other Sciences to students from Years 7-13. I co--ordinated Years 7-9 science and Year 12-13 Biology and was primary liaison person in the science department. Wootton Bassett School provided a great start to my career in education. I became Assistant Head of Science. I taught Biology and other Sciences to students from Years 7-13. I co--ordinated Years 7-9 science and Year 12-13 Biology and was primary liaison person in the science department.



University of Wales/Royal Institute of South Wales

• Swansea

• Biological Recorder

  • 1983 - 1984

  Collated and contributed to entomological records for Gower, a biodiverse peninsula to the west of Swansea. Collated and contributed to entomological records for Gower, a biodiverse peninsula to the west of Swansea.