Sarah Whiter

Dr Sarah Whiter serves as Principal Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies at London Metropolitan University's School of Social Sciences and Professions, leveraging over 20 years of multifaceted educational experience spanning Primary and Secondary Education, Higher Education, Prison Service leadership as Educational Lead, and alternative provision roles including Teacher in Charge for REOTAS supporting out-of-school children.

Her research and teaching expertise encompasses critical domains in child development and inclusive pedagogy:

• Child Development and Developmental Psychology
• Children's Rights frameworks
• Special Needs and Inclusion strategies
• Gender and Inclusion intersections
• Language Development pathways
• Alternative Education models
• Digital Education integration
• Educational Psychology applications
• Leadership in educational contexts
• Mentoring and Coaching methodologies

Dr Whiter's professional recognition includes distinguished appointments as:

• Expert Advisor for Rights Education at UNICEF
• Featured Speaker for Psychologies Magazine
• Advisor and Trainer for Astra Zeneca

As a doctoral supervisor and comprehensive educator across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, she bridges theoretical knowledge with practical implementation in diverse settings including prison education and alternative provision. Her conference contributions explore Intergenerational Intimacies, Digital Media Professionalism, Identity constructs, and the 'Together Alone' phenomenon, reflecting her commitment to innovative educational discourse.