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

Wendy Edwards

Senior Lecturer in Education

Wendy Edwards

After qualifying as a Physical Education teacher from the Normal College in Bangor in 1979 I worked in Shropshire before moving in 1988 to Cambridgeshire.

I retrained in 1991 to work in both primary and secondary schools and have taught at a number of schools in Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire including primary, secondary, state and independent, until joining the University in 2006.

Qualifications

  • Certificate of Education - Normal College Bangor
  • MA Education - De Montfort University

Teaching Expertise

  • Graduate Teacher Programme
  • Self Funded Graduate Teacher Programme
  • Overseas Trained Teacher Programme
  • Education Studies
  • SCITT Manager

Research Interests

  • Currently studying for a Doctorate in Education investigating School Homework Policy

Research Projects

  • University of Bedfordshire Research Journal “An investigation into the transfer process between schools”
  • TDA funded research “How does the partnership between the University of Bedfordshire and St Paul’s Training School enhance the quality of the Graduate Teacher Secondary Training Programme?”

External Roles

  • External Examiner Suffolk and Norfolk SCITT
  • External Assessor East Northamptonshire College

Engagement with Community

  • Former governor at partner secondary school
  • Graduate teacher programme manager
  • Sef funded graduate teacher programme manager
  • SCITT manager

Publications

  • University of Bedfordshire Research Journal “An investigation into the transfer process between schools”

Contact Details

T: +44 (0)1234 793047
E: wendy.edwards@beds.ac.uk
Bedfordshire University

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