Qualifications
- BA Education Studies
- PGCE (QTS)
- MEd Inclusive Education
- Fellowship of the HEA
Learn Upon Training completed
- Safer Recruitment
- Introduction to the Prevent Duty as it affects Higher Education
- Safeguarding Essentials
Teaching & Research
Teaching Interests
- Inclusion and SEND
- Assessment
- Behaviour
- Professional Practice
Research Interests
- Inclusion and SEND – building inclusive communities in school
- Behaviour support
- Early Career Teachers
Professional Bodies
- Fellow of Higher Education Academy
- Fellow of the Chartered College of Teaching
- Visiting Fellow for the Ambition Institute
Publications
Pearson - Bug Club Comprehension: Teaching session support cards – guiding teachers through activities and questions related to texts. Workbook materials for pupils to complete in response to texts, including: vocabulary, comprehension questions and a follow up written task. ISBN 9781292224022
Pearson – Phonics Bug videos: Scripts for Phonics Bug videos that introduce phonemes and spelling concepts to children.
Chartered College – a series of articles to support trainees in securing their first post:
A webinar to support trainees and ECTs in meeting the needs of individual pupils
Taylor, A (2019) ‘Parting Words of Advice Written by Teachers for Teachers’ in Mullin, S (Ed) What they didn’t teach me on my PGCE Canada: Word and Deed
Taylor, A (2021) ‘Finding the right school for you’ in Mullin, S (Ed) Chronicles from the classroom Canada: Word and Deed
Taylor, A. (2023) You Got This! Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
External Roles
- Primary Consultant for Pearson UK
- Working with DfE to develop their online recruitment platform
- Tweets as @MrTs_NQTs
- External Examiner NITE at Coventry University