2004-2012 Middlesex University Senior Lecturer in Education
2003-2012 Subject Advisor and Tutor for London North Consortium
1994-2004 Part-time Lecturer in Education Religious Education and Citizenship
2008-11 External Examiner Primary Citizenship Education Chichester University
Publications:
Whitworth, L. (2009) 'Developing Primary Student Teachers' Understanding and Confidence in Teaching Religious Education' in Ipgrave, J. Jackson, R. and O'Grady, K. (eds) Religious Education Research through a Community of Practice, Munster, Germany
Baldwin, G., Whitworth, L. and Kovacs, P. (2009) 'Citizenship Education' in Hill, D.and Robertson, L. H. (eds) Equality in the Primary School, London, Continuum
Whitworth, L.(2004) 'Religious Education and Citizenship' in Claire, H. (ed) Teaching Citizenship in Primary Schools, Exeter, Learning Matters
conversational German
PGCE Primary and Early Years Religious Education and Citizenship, Foundation Subjects co-ordinator
BA Primary and Early Years Inclusion, Religious Education and Citizenship, Early Years Creative Development, Geography and Citizenship
PGCE and BA Primary and Early Years cross-curricular projects
PGCE Secondary Citizenship
GTP Primary Religious Education and cross-curricular training sessions
GTP Secondary Religious Education and Citizenship subject advisor and tutor
Research in developing student teacher's understanding and confidence through Religious Education
other areas of interest and research:
Citizenship Education
Intercultural Education
Social Justice
Diversity and Inclusion
Whitworth, Linda (2018) Engaging Phronesis: religious education with primary initial teacher education students. PhD thesis, Middlesex University.
Elton-Chalcraft, Sally and Lander, Vini and Revell, Lynn and Warner, Diane and Whitworth, Linda (2017) To promote, or not to promote Fundamental British values? Teachers' standards, diversity and teacher education. British Educational Research Journal , 43 (1). pp. 29-48. ISSN 0141-1926
Baldwin, Gavin and Whitworth, Linda and Kovacs, Philip (2009) Citizenship education. In: Equality in the Primary School: Promoting Good Practice Across the Curriculum. Hill, Dave and Robertson, Leena Helavaara , eds. Continuum, London, pp. 260-277. ISBN 9781847061003
Whitworth, Linda (2009) Developing primary student teachers’ understanding and confidence in teaching religious education. In: Religious education research through a community of practice. Ipgrave, Julia and Jackson, Robert and O'Grady, Kevin , eds. Waxmann, Münster, Germany, pp. 114-129. ISBN 9783830921585
Whitworth, Linda (2004) Religious education and citizenship education. In: Teaching citizenship in primary schools. Claire, Hilary , ed. Learning Matters, Exeter, pp. 148-164. ISBN 9781844450107