Rene Koglbauer
Director Secondary Initial Teacher Training, Degree Programme Director MEd full-time, Director of Network for Languages North East

  • Email: rene.koglbauer@ncl.ac.uk
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 222 8453
  • Address: School of Education, Communication
    & Language Sciences
    Room 1.45 KGVI
    Newcastle University
    King George VI Building
    Queen Victoria Road
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    NE1 7RU

 

Membership:

  • Member of CfLAT (Centre for learning and Teaching)
  • Member of EG WEST Reserach Centre
  • BELMAS (British Educational Leadership Management and Administration Society)
  • Member of International Committee UCET
  • Member of NCSL (National College for School Leadership)  
  • Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors
  • Association for Language Learning www.all-languages.org.uk ; since Sept. 2011: Trustee and Honorary Finance Officer
  • German Committee (ALL): since 2005: UK representative to the IDV (International German Teacher Association
  • Member of ALL's Special Interest Group ITT (Initial Teacher Training)
  • from 2005 to 2012: School Governor / Vice-Chair of School Governing Body  

 Link to Network for Languages:

   http://networkforlanguages.org.uk 

 

 

Projects: 

  • Video-conferencing and language learning (partner school: Stokesley School)
  • "Auf Deutsch" - German GCSE website: project led by Goethe Institute London
  • Various publishing projects
  • Target Culture in the Language Classroom
  • CfBT Project: German Grammar Teaching
  • European funded project in cooperation with the Goethe Institut, London.

MEd/MA Supervision

In the last couple of years, dissertations in the following areas were supervised: 

  • Testing, Assessment, Assessment for Learning
  • Educational Policy (UK and international)
  • Thinking Skills, Thinking Maps
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Subject Pedagogy specific: in various secondary subjects
  • Primary and Secondary School Pedagogy (including SEND/G&T)
  • Language Teaching, Learning and Pedagogy
  • Curriculum Design: Curriculum as Written, Taught and Experienced
  • Educational Leadership / Management

Postgraduate Teaching 

  • Secondary PGCE - MFL: Curriculum Sessions / German Subject Specific Sessions
  • Secondary PGCE: PLC seminars / lectures including Assessment for Learning, Practitioner Enquiry, QTS standards, Pastoral Role
  • MEd fulltime and Practitioner Enquiry: Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment
  • Outposted MEd Leadership & Action Research modules 

Undergraduate Teaching

  • jointly with School of Modern Languages: SML4003