Michael Atkinson
MA in Advancing Pedagogy, PGCE in Post Compulsory Education, BA in Philosophy, ACE in Philosophy,
Teaching Fellow
Location:
Forster Building, City Campus
Phone: 0191 5153038 / 3192 / 2395 / 2201
Email:
michael.atkinson-1@sunderland.ac.uk
Biography
Michael as been a Teaching Fellow and Academic Tutor for the past four years. He was previously a lecturer in A Level Philosophy and Critical Thinking at Newcastle College over two years. Prior to this he worked in the graphics and printing industries for 15 years.
Teaching Areas
PGCE in Post Compulsory Education
Research Interests
Critical Thinking Value in Education
Selected Publications
Atkinson M & Lertoria T (2008) Opportunity Knocks, Sunderland & London: University of Sunderland & Quality Improvement Agency.
Atkinson M & Duffy K (2010) How do we create lasting and sustainable change in post-14 education? London & Sunderland: University & Learning and Skills Improvement Service. Published in the Centres for Excellence in Teacher Training Journal - April 2010.




