Jan Gourd

Senior Lecturer

School of Education

01752 636700 Ext:5228

jgourd@marjon.ac.uk

Jan Gourd

Programme leader

Qualifications

BEd (Hons)
MEd

Teaching

Early Years
Primary Education

Research

Member of EXEL project 1990-1994
Children's writing
Early Years policy.
Technology and it's potential impact on pedagogy
Pedagogical documentation.

Publications

Kingdon, Z and Gourd, J. (eds) (2014) Early Years Policy: The Impact on Practice: London: Routledge.
Gourd,J (2013) 'Using Needs Analysis in Early Years' in Early Years Educator Vol 15 No 7 pp 38-44 Salisbury: MarkAllen Group.

Other Interests

Previously primary teacher, latterly headteacher and Plymouth Able and Talented provision lead. EYPS assessor.