DrDavid Matheson

Reader in Education

Faculty of Education, Health, and Wellbeing

  • Reader in Education
    Faculty of Education, Health, and Wellbeing
  • +44(0)1902323198 (Work)
  • University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Education, Health and Wellbeing, Gorway Road, Walsall, WS1 3BD, United Kingdom

TEACHING INTERESTS

Currently contributing to teaching, supervision and examining on professional doctorates and PhDs. 
Director of studies for 9 doctoral students and supervisor for two.

Academic lead for LEAP: a series of short courses to train educational supervisors in the West Midlands

He leads the metholodogy, postionality and thesis modules for the Professional Doctorate in Health and Wellbeing and several modules in Leading Education and Assessing Performance programme of senior medical and surgical practitioners for Health Education England West Midland. David also contributes to undergraduate, postgraduate and CPD modules for Advanced Nurse Practitioners and other Allied Healthcare Professionals.

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • DOCTORAL EXAMINATION
    : Towards a Paperless NHS: A Phenomenological Study of Nurses’ experiences with Electronic Health Records (EHR) in West Midlands, England
    18 May 2021
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    An Exploration of Transformative Educational Experiences of a group of women of Pakistani heritage in inner-city Birmingham
    5 Oct 2020
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Social class: drivers and barriers to MFL learning
    5 Oct 2020
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The du-rag – social statement or psychological support?
    5 Oct 2020
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    An investigation into the views and perspectives of mothers on the effectiveness of malaria control strategies regarding their neonates and infants aged 0 to 12 months
    1 Oct 2019
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Mentoring of sports coaching embedded in degree courses
    21 Jun 2019
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Coaching and education in sports
    20 Jun 2019
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Tribalism in nurse education
    20 Jun 2019
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Perceptions of preparedness for practice of newly qualified teachers in the West Midlands
    7 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    A Delphi study exploring stakeholder perceptions of the role of the Biomedical Scientist in patient outcomes
    1 Oct 2018
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Tribalism in nurse education
    1 Oct 2018
  • DOCTORAL EXAMINATION
    The development of professional identity in new graduate occupational therapists (resubmission)
    13 Sep 2018
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    How do boys negotiate their gender identity in dance?
    3 Sep 2018 - 13 Oct 2021
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Nurses’ agency in the delivery of nursing care
    3 Sep 2018
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Nurses’ emotional reaction to withdrawal/withholding end of life support for patients with advanced dementia
    3 Sep 2018
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Perceived effectiveness of support structures for parents of children diagnosed with anxiety
    3 Sep 2018
  • DOCTORAL EXAMINATION
    Storying students’ ecologies of belonging: a narrative inquiry into the relationship between ‘first generation’ students and the University
    4 Jul 2018
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Leadership and survival – a case study of two small secondary schools in the north of England
    7 May 2018 - 15 Jun 2021
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    An action research project to support students through their first year of university
    1 Sep 2017
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Determinants of science teacher pedagogy
    1 Sep 2017
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Is knowledge of the multiplication tables a factor in improving self-efficacy of low-attaining students in mathematics?
    1 Sep 2017 - 31 Dec 2021
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Teacher talk and pupil talk: using a thinking skills programme to develop teacher pedagogy and children’s oral reasoning
    1 Sep 2017
  • DOCTORAL EXAMINATION
    The development of professional identity in new graduate occupational therapists
    14 Jun 2017
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Factors influencing Access to Emergency Obstetric Care amongst Women seen in one of the Tertiary Health Facilities in Delta State, Nigeria
    12 Oct 2015 - 4 Mar 2019
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    An exploration of adult motivation to volunteer in work with young people in England
    21 May 2015 - 9 Jun 2020