Martin Sutton

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Lecturer in Geography - Secondary Education
- Lecturer and Subject Leader for Secondary Geography PGCE.
- Geography Education Lecturer for Primary programmes.
Awards and honours
- Highly Commended MAEd dissertation (2nd place award) by GEReCo (Geography Education Research Collective), May 2024.
- Outstanding Contribution to Collaborative Teaching and Learning Winner, University of Reading, Dec 2023.
- RUSU Teaching Excellence Award nomination (University of Reading), May 2022.
- RUSU Teaching Excellence Award Winner (University of Reading), May 2021.
- Above and Beyond Award (University of Reading), April 2021.
- Rewarding Excellence Award (University of Reading), May 2020.
Selected publications
Books
- Contribution to Roberts, M. (2023), Geography Through Enquiry (2nd ed.), pp.159-160.
- Sutton, M., & Mackintosh, J. (2023). Chapter 5, Geography, Essential Subject Knowledge for Primary Teaching, pp.97-120. (Co-authored chapter, equal share).
Professional Journal Articles
- Sutton, M. (2024). How can online coaching support trainee teachers with marking? Teaching Geography, 47(1), pp.29-31.
- Sutton, M. (2022). To what extent can online coaching software help trainee geography teachers to summatively assess pupils’ GCSE Geography examination answers? Unpublished manuscript, Institute of Education, UCL.
- Sutton, M. (2022). Don’t lose your pupils: teaching 6-fig grid references. Primary Geography, 108(2), pp.30-31.
- Sutton, M. (2012). The Summer in Numbers. Royal Meteorological Society Weather Club magazine.
- Sutton, M. (2012). Olympic weather. Teaching Geography, 37(1), pp.18.
Blogs and webpages
- Sutton, M. (2024). To what extent can online coaching software help trainee geography teachers to summatively assess pupils’ GCSE Geography examination answers? GEReCo (Geography Education Research Collective) https://www.gereco.org/2024/06/17/to-what-extent-can-online-coaching-software-help-trainee-geography-teachers-to-summatively-assess-pupils-gcse-geography-examination-answers
- Sutton, M. (2020). Championing fieldwork - Taking Geography Back Outside. TeachIt https://www.teachit.co.uk/cpd/geography/championing-fieldwork
- Sutton, M. (2020). Top Tips for Geography Trainee Teachers. TeachIt https://www.teachit.co.uk/cpd/ite/tips-training-geography-teachers