David Thomson
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David
Thomson
Director
of Undergraduate Studies
Dept
of
Curriculum
Research
&
Development
The
Moray
House
School
of
Education,
The University of Edinburgh,
Old
Moray
House, Holyrood
Road,
Edinburgh
EH8 8AQ
Scotland,
UK
 Email: David.Thomson@ed.ac.uk
Telephone:
+44 (0) 0131 651 6033
Link to: [ Profile ]
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Profile
David Thomson
is senior lecturer in Mathematics Education and teaches
on the BEd Primary and PGDE Primary and Secondary
Programmes. He also has strategic oversight of all
undergraduate
programmes in The Moray House School
of Education in his role as Director (Associate Dean)
of Undergraduate Studies.
His research interests involve:
- Children's
acquisition of place value concepts
- Children's understanding
of angle concept
- International comparisons
of mathematical achievement
- Education policy
and curriculum design in relation to primary mathematics
education
David has contributed extensively to school in-service
in many Scottish local authorities on aspects of the
Mathematics 5-14 curriculum. He is chairperson of the
Scottish Primary Mathematics Group whose resources for
teachers and children are widely used in UK schools.
He is co-author of the multimedia
teaching resource, ‘Making
Sense of Number’, which focuses on aspects of early
numeracy development.
Publications
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Publications on the School's Publications Database
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