Pamela COTTRELL

  • Programme Director - Foundation Degree in Children’s Development & Learning 
  • Programme Director - BA in Children’s Development & Learning
  • Module Convenor
  • Academic Tutor
  • IoE Representative for University Senate

Areas of interest

  • Equitable educational experiences
  • Crime and education
  • Social justice in education
  • Teacher-student relationships
  • Children’s development and learning

Expertise and Research Interests

  • Crime and education
  • Teacher-student relationships
  • Restorative Practices
  • Experiential Learning practices

Teaching

BA Education Studies

  • ED1BPT- Psychology and Theories of Learning

BA Primary Education w/ QTS

  • ED1ECE2- English, Children, and Education 1
  • ED2ECE2- English, Children, and Education 2

BA Children’s Development & Learning

  • ED3FDD- Dissertation (academic tutor)

Research centres and groups

  • University of Reading, Crime and Justice Research Cluster

Research projects

Current: ‘Understanding Teachers’ Motivations to Work with Excluded Students and the Impact Workplace Practices have on their Pedagogy’ (PhD topic)

Academic qualifications

  • BA English Literature
  • MSc Curriculum and Instruction
  • PhD in Education (expected 2028)

Publications

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