Dr. Elaine Wilson was an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Education until September 2022 and is now an Emeritus Fellow of Homerton College at the University of Cambridge.
Elaine was a secondary school chemistry teacher in Bath and Cambridge and was awarded a Salters' Medal for chemistry teaching. She has also received two career awards for teaching in higher education: the University of Cambridge Pilkington Teaching Prize in recognition of excellence in university teaching and a National Teaching Fellowship in recognition of excellence in teacher education leadership.
Elaine led the professional EdD doctorate programme at the Faculty of Education and continues to supervise international doctoral students. Her research interests are in education reform, teacher education and wellbeing, and digital technology.
Between 2012 and 2017, Elaine led teams from Cambridge University and the Centre of Excellence at Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools in Kazakhstan to develop and implement a three-level in-service programme of teacher development and the head teacher leadership programme.
More recently, Elaine has worked with teachers in India funded by the British Council and also developed a teacher-led development programme in Romania funded by the World Bank. Elaine also advises the Norwegian Research Council.
Dr. Elaine Wilson was an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Education until September 2022 and is now an Emeritus Fellow of Homerton College at the University of Cambridge.
Elaine was a secondary school chemistry teacher in Bath and Cambridge and was awarded a Salters' Medal for chemistry teaching. She has also received two career awards for teaching in higher education: the University of Cambridge Pilkington Teaching Prize in recognition of excellence in university teaching and a National Teaching Fellowship in recognition of excellence in teacher education leadership.
Elaine led the professional EdD doctorate programme at the Faculty of Education and continues to supervise international doctoral students. Her research interests are in education reform, teacher education and wellbeing, and digital technology.
Between 2012 and 2017, Elaine led teams from Cambridge University and the Centre of Excellence at Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools in Kazakhstan to develop and implement a three-level in-service programme of teacher development and the head teacher leadership programme.
More recently, Elaine has worked with teachers in India funded by the British Council and also developed a teacher-led development programme in Romania funded by the World Bank. Elaine also advises the Norwegian Research Council.