Simon Butler

Biography

Simon has been working in secondary education since 1987. He spent 15 years working in secondary schools as a Head of History, Head of Year and Assistant Headteacher. In 2002, he started working as a Teaching and Learning Consultant for Devon Local Authority. Seven years later he became Secondary PGCE History Course Leader at the University of Worcester. Since 2019 Simon has worked part-time here at the University of Gloucestershire as a Lecturer in Secondary Education.

Qualifications

• BA (Hons): History and Sociology, University of London, 1985
• P.G.C.E., Secondary History, University of Oxford, 1988
• P.G.C. in Learning and Teaching in H.E., University of Worcester 2012
• M.A., Education, University of Worcester, 2017

Membership of professional bodies

• Fellow of the H.E.A.
• Member of the Historical Association.
• Member of the History Teachers Education Network.