Lecturer in Education

BA (Wales), PGCE (Leicester)

Tel: 0116 2523652
Email: mew8@le.ac.uk    

Melanie Wilde’s first degree was in Philosophy at the University College of Swansea, Wales and she has recently submitted her PhD in Research in Education.

Prior to moving into higher education as a University Lecturer, Melanie taught in an inner city primary school in Leicester and then spent 3 years as a part-time language support teacher.

Melanie teaches on the PGCE  Primary Course, with responsibility for the coordination of the Primary English Strand and recruitment.  She is also the School of Education Research Ethics Officer.

Research

• Research Interests
• Publications

Teaching

Melanie Wilde teaches the following modules on the PGCE Primary course:

• PGPri (H) 3001: Professional School Experience 1
• PGPri (M) 7003: Pedagogic Theory and Practice: Talk for Learning in the Primary School
• PGPri (H) 3002: Professional School Experience 2
• PGPri (M) 7004: Critical Issues in Primary Education: Researching Learning and Teaching