Dr Neil Radford
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Job title: Assistant Programme Leader for Dooctor of Education, Senior Lecturer in Education
Email: n.p.radford@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 591601
Room: N107
Faculty: Education, Health and Sciences
School: School of Education
Subject Area: CPD in Education
Senior Lecturer in Education: Assistant Programme Leader for Doctor of Education, Independent Studies Coordinator (MA Education)
Teaching responsibilities
Programme leadership, module leadership, supervision and teaching across postgraduate teacher education and initial teacher education (ITE), primarily with responsibility as Assistant Programme Leader for the Doctor of Education (EdD) programme. I am also the Independent Studies Coordinator for the MA Education programme and as part of that role sit on the Research Ethics Committee for Social Sciences and Education. I supervise students to Masters and Doctoral level, and teach modules on the B.Ed Primary, PGCE Primary, MA Education and EdD programmes.
Professional interests
Teacher education/science education
Research interests
Teacher education and CPD, Science education, Professional Doctorates and pedagogy of supervision of doctoral students
Recent Conferences
UKCGE Internatiuonal Professional Doctorates Conference April 2011 Edinburgh - Poster presentation: 'Who am I today? Multiple identities and behaviours related to colleague to colleague supervision in professional higher degrees.'
Perspectives in Professionalism Conference, University of Derby July 2011 - Presentation: 'To adopt or to adapt? - How should professionals approach the dissemination of good practice?'
Learning and Teaching Conference Buxton July 2011 -Workshop 'To adopt or to adapt? - How should professionals approach the dissemination of good practice?'
Undergraduate qualifications
- BSc Biological Sciences , University of Leicester
Postgraduate qualifications
- Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE Secondary), University of Leicester
Research qualifications
- PhD Freshwater Ecotoxicology (Profundal Reservoir Communities), University of Leicester

