Dr Colin Brough

Teaching Fellow in Physical Education

Biography

Background

2013 - 2020 -  PhD Thesis: ‘Education in its broadest sense: What do the stories, told by young men from one foster home, tell us about their upbringing (Erziehung), with a                                                               single male foster carer?’

2011 - 2012 - MSc Education: ‘Parenting looked after and accommodated adolescents: The local authority role’

1998 - 2007 - CEO (Brand Ambassadors - Marketing Agency)

1992 - 1998  Portfolio Development Manager (DIEGEO)

 

Undergraduate teaching

  • Health and Wellbeing 1 (EDUA08117) [Course Organiser]
  • Health and Wellbeing Promotion in the University Community and Beyond (EDUA08125)
  • Educational Studies 1B: Teaching, Learning and the Curriculum for Excellence (EDUA08100)
  • Educational Studies 2B: Inclusion and Citizenship in the 21st Century (EDUA08098)
  • Educational Studies 3: Teaching for Social Justice (EDUA10193)
  • Educational Studies 4:  Independent Research Project in Education (EDUA10172)
  • Understanding Physical Culture: Philosophical and Sociological Perspectives (EDUA08103)
  • Physical Culture: Philosophical and Sociological Perspectives 2 (EDUA08119)
  • Physical Education Perspectives 3: Sociocultural (EDUA10178)
  • Physical Education Perspectives 4: Sociocultural (EDUA10175)
  • Professional Practice and Enquiry (EDUA08108) [Course Organiser]

Postgraduate teaching

  • The Sources of Knowledge: Understanding and Analysing Research Literature (REDU11046)

Open to PhD supervision enquiries?

Yes

Areas of interest for supervision

Topics for supervision:

  • Care Experience 
  • Social Pedagogy
  • Relational Pedagogy 
  • Peer Support in Higher Education

Invited speaker

Scottish Graduate School of Social Science - Summer School, Dundee University 

Research with Young People and 'Vulnerable' Groups (June 2024)

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