Sue Wood-Griffiths

Senior Lecturer in Secondary Education: Design and Technology

Institute of Education

Contact Details

email: s.wood-griffiths@worc.ac.uk

tel: 01905 855244


Qualifications
 MA ( Education) University of Worcester
PGCE, University of Bristol
B.Sc (Hons) Home Economics, University of Bath

Teaching & Research

Teaching Interests

Design and Technology Education (Primary and Secondary)
CPD NQT group
Secondary Professional Studies
Food Technology Subject Knowledge enhancement course
Secondary Return to Teach course

Research Interests

I am currently undertaking a Masters qualification and am interested in developing students subject knowledge in preparation for teaching.

Professional Bodies

General Teaching Council
Design and Technology Association (DATA)

Publications

Contributions to books

ed. Wright, Trevor( 2010) How to be a Brilliant Mentor Chapter 3 reflective practice with A.Winson

ed Gwyneth Owen-Jackson (2007) A Practical Guide to teaching Design and Technology in the Secondary School, London Routledge

ed Gwyneth Owen-Jackson (2008) Learning to Teach Design and Technology in the Secondary School, London Routledge

External Responsibilities

Evaluator for the License to Cook Pilot on behalf of DATA
Member of a Midlands regional group of Design and Technology and Information and Communications Technology ITT providers working on developing a website to enhance recruitment to these priority subjects www.teachwestmids.org.uk
External examiner for University of West of England School of Education PGCE Secondary Design and Technology programme