Mr Kenneth McLaughlin
Curriculum Studies - University Teacher
0141 330 3462
K.McLaughlin@educ.gla.ac.uk
Academic profile
Kenneth is the course leader for the B Ed1 - Educational Values for Self, School & Society course. He is also lead tutor for the PGDE(S) - Computing programme. He also teaches ICT on the B Ed(Hons) programme. He has in the past taught specialist ICT classes for Business Education and Mathematics on the PGDE(S) programme.
He has over the last nine years developed and delivered a range of successful CPD courses to both Primary and Secondary teachers throughout Scotland.
In addition to these activities he is also the Admissions Officer for the PGDE(S) programme.
Research interests
- Curriculum development of Computing in Secondary Schools
- ICT in Primary Schools
- Moodle - VLE
- Computer Assisted Assessment
- Interactive Whiteboards
- Blogging in Education
Selected publications
- Computer Application Software (Int2), 1999
- Working with Text, Glasgow University 2002
- Presentation Skills: Further Reading, Glasgow University 2002
- Using Hot Potatoes in the Classroom, Glasgow University 2003
- Introducing Visual Basic 6 into Standard Grade Computing, Glasgow University 2003
- E-assessment in Scottish Education, Holyrood.com 2004
- Using PowerPoint in the Classroom, Glasgow University 2007
Consulting and advice
- TEI Representative on the SQA Steering Group for the Review of Computing and Information Systems courses (2002-2005).
- SQA Marker for Information Systems (Int 2), (2000 - present).
- SQA Setter for Information Systems (Int 2), (2006 - present).
Academic and professional body membership
GTC(S) Registration
