Dr. Keith Taber's
Keith Stephen Taber BSc(Hons),
PGCE, DPSE, MSc, PhD, MA(Cantab), CPhys, MInstP, CChem, FRSC, FHEA, FRSA
curiculum vitae
Professional history:
- Teacher of Science - Haywood Comprehensive School, Nottingham:
Sept. 1982- March 1987
- Teacher of Science with Responsibilities for Physics - Mayflower
Comprehensive School, April 1987-March 1988
- Lecturer in Physics - Havering College of Further & Higher
Education, April 1988-August 1991
- Senior Lecturer (Assessment & Monitoring) - Havering College
of Further & Higher Education, September 1991-August 1998
- Senior Lecturer in Science - Havering College of Further &
Higher Education, September 1998-August 1999
- Senior Lecturer in Science Education - Homerton College, Cambridge,
September 1999 - July 2001
- Royal Society of Chemistry Teacher Fellow - September 2000 -
August 2001
- Visiting Fellow - Science & Technology Group, University
of London Institute of Education, September 2000 - August 2001
- University Lecturer - University of Cambridge Faculty of Education
– October 2001 – September 2005
- University Senior Lecturer - University of Cambridge Faculty
of Education – October 2005 - present
Other appointments and affiliations:
- Visiting Lecturer in the Faculty of Education, Roehampton Institute,
London, 1996/7 - 1998/9
- Consultant to Usborne Publishing, for Usborne Science Encyclopedia,
2000
- Consultant (Subject Matter Expert) to EPIC Multimedia, for National
Learning Network Physics, 2003
- Consultant to the Institute of Physics, for the Supporting Physics
Teaching 11-14 project, 2003-2005
- Consultant to Usborne Publishing, for Mysteries and Marvels
of Science, 2003-4
- Call-off consultant to DfES standards unit, 2004
- Consultant to the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, revision
of GCSE criteria, 2004
- Consultant to Cambridge International Examinations, University
of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, developing a science-for-all curriculum,
2005
- Consultant to Hills Road Sixth Form College, research mentoring,
2004-5; 2005-6
- Doctoral Co-supervisor, University of Kalmar, Sweden,
2004-present
- External examiner, MSc programme in Science Understanding, Research
and Education, University of Bristol, 2007
- External examiner, EdD programme, Brunel University, 2007
To return to Dr. Keith S. Taber's homepage