Sarah Smith

Dr. Sarah Smith is an Associate Professor and Programme Leader for the Primary PGCE at the University of Greenwich's School of Education, within the Faculty of Education, Health and Human Sciences. She has held this leadership role for the past 7 years and has been at the university for 17 years, previously serving as a Senior Lecturer in primary English. Her career includes teaching roles in primary schools across the UK and New Zealand, including as a leading literacy teacher in Kent.

• Education: BA Hons, Dip. Teaching, MA, SFHEA, EdD.

Her research focuses on digital literacy, poetry, and children’s writing, emphasizing their integration into educational practices. She oversees course development, teaching, and evaluation for English and Literacy programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Dr. Smith’s professional network includes LinkedIn and Twitter (@sarah2406), and she contributes to external academic profiles. No specific grants or labs are highlighted in her profile.