Lecturing

Loughborough University

  • Equity and Inclusion in Contemporary Physical Education, Year 3 B.Sc Physical Education and Sports Science module, Loughborough University (130+ students)
  • Research Methods, M.Sc Physical Education and Sports Science
  • Advanced Research Skills, M.Sc Physical Education and Sports Science (80+students)
  • Post Graduate Certificate of Education, Physical Education, Lectures in Equity and Inclusion in Teaching (80+ students)
  • Pedagogy and Children’s Health Module. M.Sc Physical Education
  • Received ‘excellent’ (highest possible) for Loughborough university lecturing assessment

Other Universities

  • Gender Issues in Physical Education: B.Ed Physical Education De Montford University Bedford
  • Visiting academic – 2006 – University of Otago, New Zealand
  • Visiting academic – 2006 – University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

Supervision

I have supervised a number of student projects, some examples include:

PhD students:

Rachel Allwood – Education and the aetiology of Eating disorders (submitting 2008)

Jo Welford – The experiences of female athletes in a male sporting structure: The case of women’s football (submitted, passed subject to minor corrections)

Erin Miniotis – Performativity and PE teachers work

Msc Students: boys, body image concerns and education a sociological exploration of how education may be implicated in body dissatisfaction amongst adolescent boys; Life history study of PE teachers in Cyprus

Undergraduate Students: educated eating could damage your health; gender and primary PE teachers; Gender identity, stereotypes and coping strategies in women’s football

I am currently using a number of Internet related technologies in both my teaching and research, including for example web blogs around key research themes, and the GSSF site (see below).

Administrative Responsibilities, Loughborough University:

Editor of Fit To Print, School of Sport and Exercise Sciences. This newsletter is regularly circulated to a number of high profile external stakeholders and details research, news, funding, and regular ‘features’.

Postgraduate Programme Leader – Msc Physical Education (taking over this year)

Research Training Director (2007/2008)

Deputy Chair Staff-Student Liaison committee

Undergraduate Programme Leader – B.Sc Sport Science and Social Science

Undergraduate Joint programme leader – B.Sc Geography and Sport Science

Undergraduate Joint programme leader – B.Sc English and Sport Science

Impaired Performance committee member

Undergraduate admission tutor

Undergraduate Module leader

Library Liaison officer (2002-2004) 

Co-leader (with Dr Louisa Webb) of PhD Student theory reading and discussion group (open to sport science and social science research students).

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