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University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton
Bedfordshire
UK, LU1 3JU

Elaine Barron

Senior Lecturer in Education

Elaine Barron

I have worked in education since 1975 teaching in primary and middle schools in Britain and in the Middle East and have held Deputy Headteacher posts in Britain and in a large international school in Bahrain. In 1997 I took up a Headteacher post in Britain.

Qualifications

  • School Improvement Partner Accreditation - National College of School Leadership
  • Post Graduate Certificate of Academic Practice - University of Bedfordshire
  • Master of Education - University of Cambridge
  • National Professional Qualification for Headship - National College of School Leadership
  • Advanced Diploma in Language and Literacy - University of Cambridge
  • Diploma in Montessori Teaching - London Montessori Centre
  • Certificate of Education - University of Sussex

Teaching Expertise

  • Professional Values and Practice
  • The Curriculum
  • Managing Behaviour
  • Course Co-ordinator for the BA (Hons) Applied Education Studies

Research Interests

  • Primary curriculum
  • Developing the school workforce
  • Teacher training
  • Managing behaviour

Research Projects

  • How trainee teachers on a one year QTS course can be supported to be the best teacher they can be

External Roles

  • University of Bedfordshire Co-ordinator working in partnership with The Shire Foundation to train, mentor and assess trainee teachers on the Graduate and Registered Teacher Programme

Contact Details

T: +44 (0)1582 743099
E: elaine.barron@beds.ac.uk

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