Dave Carr
Senior Lecturer
- Sheffield Institute of Education
- Centre for Development and Research in Education
- Social and Economic Research Institute
Summary
Dave’s teaching and training experience spans 30 years, including working in a university, further education, and not-for-profit settings, together with managing his own training and consultancy business.
Dave’s EdD research focuses on the experience of career change student teachers. More generally he has particular interests in embedding technology into the classroom, informal learning experiences, and supporting learners with mental health challenges.
About
Dave’s teaching and training experience spans 30 years, including working in a university, further education, and not-for-profit settings, together with managing his own training and consultancy business.
Dave’s EdD research focuses on the experience of career change student teachers. More generally he has particular interests in embedding technology into the classroom, informal learning experiences, and supporting learners with mental health challenges.
Having left school at 16 and miraculously survived an early career as an analytical chemist, Dave is an enthusiastic educator, committed to the development of outstanding teachers, and the provision of excellent student experiences.
Dave is a Fellow of the HEA.
Teaching
Sheffield Institute of Education
College of Social Sciences and Arts
Subject Group or Area
Education
Course Leader for PGCE Post 16 and Further Education
Modules Taught
- The Learner Experience (TLE)
- Extending Teaching for Learning (ETfL)
Research
Current Research Projects:
Career change student teachers’ lived experience of preservice, post-16 Initial Teacher Education: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis