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University of Bedfordshire
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Diana Parton

Position 

Diana Parton

Senior Lecturer in Primary Education

 

Profile

Qualifications

  • M.A. in Education (Management)
  • B.Ed
  • Advanced Diploma in Dance in Education

Experience

  • Class teacher in local state and independant schools
  • Head of PE
  • Head of Art
  • Deputy headteacher (pastoral)
  • Headteacher
  • Associate consultant for Bedford Borough Council
  • Specialist Reading Teacher

Teaching Expertise

  • Senior Lecturer Primary PGCE –English
  • Perspectives, Values Principles and Beliefs of Education
  • Professional Development Portfolio 
  • Professional Tutor
  • Primary PGCE PQAT 

Research Interests

  • Mentoring
  • Early Reading

Research Projects

  • Mentoring NQT’s
  • Models of Continuing Professional Development

External Roles

  • Reading Recovery teacher at a local Lower School
  • Community Governor at a local Lower School
  • Associate Consultant for the School Improvement Team in Bedford Borough, supporting with the CLLD Training Programme and Primary English
  • Key Stage 1 Moderation Manager for Bedford Borough

Contact Details

E: diana.parton@beds.ac.uk

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