Dr Andrew Newton
Language Centre Assistant

  • Email: a.c.newton@ncl.ac.uk
  • Address: Reception,
    Language Resource Centre,
    Level 2,
    Old Library Building,
    Newcastle University.
    NE1 7RU

Background

Qualified teacher with experience in Middle and Secondary schools.

Roles and Responsibilities

Undertook a supervisory role as year leader and coordinator for science in last two schools I taught in.
Surveyor responsible for completing archaeological geophysical surveys.
Library Assistant reponsible for daily running of Language Resource Centre (OAC)

Qualifications

Qualified Teacher (Cert.Ed)
Diploma of Mathematical Association
Bachelor of Arts (Earth Studies, History of Science)
Master of Arts (Environmental archaeology: Industrial archaeology)
Doctor of Philosophy (Thesis: 'The location of early medieval churches in Northumbria: conversion to a Christian landscape in northern England')

Previous Positions

Teacher.
Science Coordinator
Head of Year
Archaeological geophysics surveyor

Memberships

Institute of Field Archaeologists
Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne

Research Interests

Anglo-Saxon churches in the landscape.

Other Expertise

Environmental archaeology
Archaeology and history of industries
History of science