Teaching & Research
Teaching Interests
Joy specialises in areas of professional practice and research. She teaches on the Undergraduate and Post-graduate courses. Her subject specialisms are in the area of research methods. She is a school experience supervisor on the university-led and school-led routes including the School Direct programme.
Research Interests
Joy’s doctoral research explored how schools and universities work together on the different ITT routes. The title of her Doctoral research was: The Conceptual Understanding of a Primary Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Partnership within a School-led ITT system: Pulling together or pulling apart?
Further research interests lie within the field of Mentoring, specifically in exploring how the lead mentor’s role in ITT is a cornerstone of the ITT partnership.
Publications
Miko-Giedyk, J. Carroll,J.Kashahu Xhelilaj, L. Zenelaga,B and Sotirofski,K (2020) Contemporary Problems in Teacher's Work in Poland, the United Kingdom and Albania. Poland. Impuls.
Carroll, J. and Alexander, G.N. ( 2020) The Teachers' Standards in Primary Schools. Second Edition. Understanding and Evidencing Effective Practice. London. Sage.
Howard, C., Carroll, J., Owens, J. and Langston, D. (2020) ‘The School Mentor’s Guide: How to mentor newly qualified and recently qualified teachers’ Sage: Learning Matters.
Carroll, J. Hughes, D. and Williams, L. (2019) Geographical Journeys through Timeless Tales. Primary Geography, Issue 100, p. 18-19.
Howard, C., Carroll, J., & Knight, C. (2017) Understanding British Values in Education. Learning Matters Sage.
Carroll, J. and Alexander, G.N. (2016) The Teachers' Standards in Primary Schools. Understanding and Evidencing Effective Practice. London. Sage.
Carroll, J. (2005) One World Week. Primary Geographer, (58), p.59.
Conference Presentations
Carroll, J. (2017) Policy and Practice: Initial Teacher Training Routes in England. Pädagogische Hochschule Kärnten - Viktor Frankl Hochschule (PHK) University College of Teacher Education (UCTE) Austria
Carroll, J. (2015) The Impact of a school cluster model upon the outcomes for Post-Graduate Certificate in education Trainee Teachers.University of Worcester Learning and Teaching Conference.
Carroll, J. (2014) The Battle for Teacher Education. Reform in International and National Context. Centre for Educational Research, Bergen University College.
Annual Conference and Exhibition. Geographical Association (2012). University of Manchester.
Carroll,J. (2011) The Contribution of Action Research to Professional Learning for Teaching Assistants. Education and Social Research Conference