Dr Paul Taylor

Senior Lecturer in Primary Education

Institute of Education

Contact Details

email: p.taylor@worc.ac.uk

tel: 01905 855054


Qualifications
PhD in History
Postgraduate Certificate in Education
Master of Arts in Modern Social History
Bachelor of Arts in History

Teaching & Research

Teaching Interests

Pedagogy and Management
History
Cross Curricular Themes and Dimensions, especially Citizenship and Economic and Industrial Understanding

Research Interests

The teaching of History across the age range Reception to Year 6
The delivery in schools of Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE); Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural Education (SMSC) and Citizenship
Delivery of Citizenship in Primary school

Professional Bodies

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Publications

‘Exploring the Teaching of Values in Primary Education: Theory into practice through a case study of Living Values in an English Primary School’ in Citizenship, Social and Economics Education: An International Journal, vol. 8;2/3, 2009.

'Delivering Citizenship Through the History National Curriculum in England: A Practical Approach in a Primary School Context' in Citizenship, Social and Economics Education: An International Journal, vol. 5:2, 2002.

History chapter in the book entitled:'Spiritual, Moral, Science and Cultural Education: Exploring Values in the Curriculum' , eds: Bigger, S. and Brown, E. (1999)

Higgins, C., Reading, J. and Taylor, P. Researching into Learning Resources in Colleges and Universities. (1996)

 

 

External Responsibilities

Teaching History on Undergraduate programmes
School Experience Supervisory tutor
Pedagogy and Management tutor
B.A. Ed. Supervision