ML White

Dr ML White is a Senior Lecturer in Teacher Education and Deputy Head of the Institute of Education, Teaching & Leadership (IETL) at the Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh. Their work focuses on social justice, equity, and transformative teaching and learning. They hold multiple roles including convening the NW10 Teacher Education Link and serving on national/international education networks.

Education:

• PhD in Education, Middlesex University (2009)
• MA Media, Culture and Communication, Institute of Education, University of London (2003)
• Diploma in Media Education (Merit), Birkbeck, University of London (1999)
• BA (Hons) English and Education with QTS, University of Stirling (1995)

Research Interests:

• Preparing teachers for socio-economically disadvantaged contexts
• Visual and multimodal research methods in education
• Civic media pedagogies and youth experiences of space/place
• Transformative learning frameworks for teacher education

Awards:

• Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA)

Teaching & Leadership:

• Course organizer for 'Developing Teacher Professionalism' (MSc Transformative Learning and Teaching)
• Supervisor for Educational Studies dissertations
• University Coach for site-based learning components

Professional Networks:

• Member of International Editorial Board for Journal of Education for Teaching
• Certified LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® facilitator