MrDr David Thompson

Senior Research Fellow

Faculty of Arts, Business, and Social Sciences

  • Senior Research Fellow
    Faculty of Arts, Business, and Social Sciences
  • 01902 322708 (Work)
  • University of Wolverhampton, Institute of Education, Gorway Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3BD, United Kingdom

TEACHING INTERESTS

Appointed Senior Lecturer. University of Wolverhampton, Institute of Education (2007).
Including teaching to Foundation degree students, full time undergraduates, Master students and PhD Supervision, as well as teaching on the Institute’s EdD programmes. David supervises dissertation projects students at all levels of study. David supports colleagues in their professional development, manages curriculum design and development, including leading on the placement module for Level 5 undergraduates. Employability Champion for the Institute of Education.

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • DOCTORAL EXAMINATION
    Walking the Black Country tightrope: The development of white working class males' expectations toward (non) participation in Higher Education.
    29 Jun 2020
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Incorporating HE awareness within level 3 subject materials: How can subject teachers raise pupil engagement with HE? A case study in an English multi academy trust.
    1 Jan 2020
  • DOCTORAL EXAMINATION
    “Agent of change or just deliverer of skills? The role of the academic skills practitioner (ASP)”
    9 May 2019
  • DOCTORAL EXAMINATION
    Spatialising the student voice.
    8 May 2019
  • DOCTORAL EXAMINATION
    HOW ARE SENIOR LEADERS, MANAGERS AND ACADEMICS IN A POST-1992 HEI RESPONDING TO THE EMPLOYABILITY AGENDA?
    5 Apr 2019
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Exploring students’ experiences and conceptions of ‘student satisfaction’ as a measure of quality in higher education.
    8 Jun 2017
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Access to Higher Education exists as a transitional site of self-identity for adult learners.
    1 Jun 2015
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Shifting Identities in a Post 1992 University
    2 Jun 2014