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Senior Lecturer in Teacher Education, University of Canterbury

David is a Senior Lecturer in the University of Canterbury Faculty of Education, and a former secondary mathematics teacher. His research focuses on socio-economic, ethnic and gender inequalities in mathematics learning. He is particularly interested in how racial and gender stereotypes about who is 'mathematical' can be barriers to learning, and the relationship between 'streaming' or 'ability' grouping and educational equity.

Experience

  • 2018–present
    Lecturer in Teacher Education, University of Canterbury
  • 2016–2017
    Lecturer in Teacher Education, Victoria University of Wellington

Education

  • 2016 
    University of Cambridge, PhD in Education
  • 2012 
    University of Cambridge, MPhil in Educational Research (Distinction)
  • 2011 
    Victoria University of Wellington, MEd (Distinction)