Kirsty Wilson

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Dr Wilson can supervise doctoral researchers in the following areas:

Primary mathematics education, particularly
• Early algebraic thinking and early understanding of number
• The relationship between teachers’ practices and pupils’ evolving meanings
• What teachers attend to, and the role of subject knowledge and experience
• Pedagogy, including the 'mastery' approach

Teacher education, particularly
• Initial teacher education, including primary mathematics specialist teacher education
• Professional development, including value creation in communities of practice