Former Ogden Trust Teaching Fellows at Durham
2003 / 2004
Jon Levell, Parkside School
Physics and Mathematics, University of Southampton, PhD. Particle Physics University of Durham
2004 / 2005
Christos Hadjichristidis, Tudhoe Grange School
Christos developed various resources for the school and undertook some supervised teaching assignments.
Mark Coleman, Wellfield Community SchoolMarks assignment was an exclusively back room role to develop
an individual learning pack for the school Intranet, which was at the
heart of Wellfield's successful proposal to become a Beacon maths school.
Maggs Pullen, Deerness Valley School
Maggs mainly produced resource materials to support science lessons. She also assisted with the science club.
Astrid Thompson, Woodham School
Astrid was heavily involved in the classroom, using her specialist knowledge in lessons, shadowing a teacher and teaching classes herself.
Astrid was heavily involved in the classroom, using her specialist knowledge in lessons, shadowing a teacher and teaching classes herself.
Trish Ranner, Hermitage School
Trish enjoyed her teaching experience so much that she left the scheme before completion to undertake a PGCE teacher-training course.
2005 / 2006
Trish enjoyed her teaching experience so much that she left the scheme before completion to undertake a PGCE teacher-training course.
2005 / 2006
Helen Vaughan, Easington Community School
Helen has taught on her own and as part of a team and because the
school lacks a permanent physics teacher has created physics lesson
plans with supplementary materials and course-work. She has also
organised a school science club and arranged for the Institute of
Physics "Lab in a Lorry" to visit the school. She also accompanied the
schools Gifted and Talented pupils to the Lake District for a week of
outdoor activities by day and astronomy by night.
Mike Mawby, Shotton Hall School
Mike assisted in science classes and collaborative teaching of the earth modules in chemistry, and developed shared resources for the science department. He has also developed environment coursework for the year 10 applied science course as well as organising extracurricular activities for key stage 3 and 4 students.
Mike assisted in science classes and collaborative teaching of the earth modules in chemistry, and developed shared resources for the science department. He has also developed environment coursework for the year 10 applied science course as well as organising extracurricular activities for key stage 3 and 4 students.
Margaret Harris, Greenfield School Community & Arts College
Margaret has led the year 11-science club, tutored a gifted year 8 student with autism and organised various trips to local science events.
Margaret has led the year 11-science club, tutored a gifted year 8 student with autism and organised various trips to local science events.
Matt King, Durham Gilesgate Sports College & Sixth Form Centre
Heather Handley, Staindrop Comprehensive School
Heather been organising extracurricular activities for Key stages 3 and 4 including science clubs, experimental classes, field trips and science festivals, as well as mentoring students with coursework.
Heather been organising extracurricular activities for Key stages 3 and 4 including science clubs, experimental classes, field trips and science festivals, as well as mentoring students with coursework.
Richard Whisker, Gosforth High School
2006 / 2007
Laura Corrigan, Easington Community School
Tie-Qiang Lie, Easington Community School & Bishop Barrington School
Graciela Becci, Durham Gilesgate Sports College
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