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Welcome to the PETS group

Welcome to the Psychology Education Teaching and Scholarship (PETS) group, part of the Department of Psychology.

We are a dedicated team of educators on the Education track, including permanent academic staff and teaching fellows on fixed term contracts.
About Us
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About Us

Our shared passion lies in delivering excellence in teaching and learning within the field of psychology. As a team, we actively contribute to module development, teaching delivery, student supervision, scholarship and pedagogical research, and sharing best practice across the department and the wider University.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative and student focused learning experience. Through collaboration, PETS play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience for Psychology students at all levels.

We welcome collaborations with researchers and educators who are passionate about advancing scholarship and leading best practice in education.

Current Scholarship Activities

Chat GPT is my 'little helper'

Understanding student experiences and attitudes towards generative AI

International students’ higher education experience

Exploring student perspectives on an array of topics, including assessment criteria, higher education experience, and student belonging.

Our people

Meet the dedicated team behind the Psychology Education Teaching and Scholarship (PETS) group. Our members are committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, innovation, and shaping the learning experience for Psychology students.

Meet the team

Get in Touch

Contact us to find out more about our work!

Department of Psychology

Durham University
South Road
Durham
DH1 3LE