Doug Belshaw

Current

• Author at Folens Publishers
• Teacher & E-Learning Staff Tutor at Ridgewood School
• Member at Schoolhistory.co.uk

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Past

• Supply Teacher at Select Education
• Teacher of History at Portland School

Education

• University of Durham
• University of Durham
• The University of Sheffield

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Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Primary/Secondary Education

Websites

• edte.ch site
• Blog
• HistoryShareForum

Doug Belshaw’s Summary

Secondary school teacher currently studying towards an Ed.D. with thesis in the area of 21st century conceptions of knowledge. Co-ordinator of ICT across Humanities at previous school. Future goals include moving into an advisory role and helping change the structure and nature of schooling for the 21st century.

Doug Belshaw’s Specialties:

Developing and using ICT in education, applying theory into practice, teacher training

Doug Belshaw’s Experience

• Author

  Folens Publishers

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

  August 2007 — Present (1 year 5 months)

  Creating interactivities for CD-ROMs to accompany Folens' range of Key Stage 3 History textbooks. Working with Nick Dennis to complete the four CD-ROMs by the end of 2008.

• Teacher & E-Learning Staff Tutor

  Ridgewood School

  (Primary/Secondary Education industry)

  September 2006 — Present (2 years 4 months)

• Member

  Schoolhistory.co.uk

  (E-Learning industry)

  2004 — Present (4 years)

• Supply Teacher

  Select Education

  (Primary/Secondary Education industry)

  April 2006 — July 2006 (4 months)

• Teacher of History

  Portland School

  (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)

  September 2003 — March 2006 (2 years 7 months)

  Teacher of History, Co-ordinator of ICT across Humanities, and responsibility for developing Gifted & Talented provision in History.

Doug Belshaw’s Education

• University of Durham

  Ed.D., Education, 2004 — 2009 (expected)

  Modules including Policy Studies, Educational Research Techniques, Management, Leadership & Change

• University of Durham

  MA, Modern History, 2002 — 2003

  Thesis title: The Origin and Application of Educational Ideas in Mid-to-Late Victorian England

• The University of Sheffield

  2:1, Philosophy, 1999 — 2002

Additional Information

Doug Belshaw’s Websites:

• edte.ch site
• Blog
• HistoryShareForum

Doug Belshaw’s Interests:

education, teaching, blogging, football, reading, technology

Doug Belshaw’s Groups:

NextGen Teachers, Edublogosphere, Ridgewood School, BEC Church, historyshareforum, Schoolhistory.co.uk

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Doug Belshaw’s Contact Settings

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