Ben Steel

Ben Steel is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Education, Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU), where he has worked since 2002. He teaches on the Primary BA Honours, PGCE Secondary, and PGCE Primary Programmes. His research focuses on integrating Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) into curricula, outdoor learning, and developing thinking skills for trainee teachers.

Key research interests include Content Language Integrated Learning (CLIL), particularly French in curriculum areas, global citizenship education, and innovative pedagogical approaches for geography and outdoor learning. He has 12 years of prior experience in school education before joining MMU.

No specific scientific awards or recent publications are listed in the provided text. His professional activities emphasize teacher training and curriculum development in education.