david foster

psychology lecturer

About

Psychology Lecturer at Grantham College

Country

united kingdom

City

nottingham

Industry

education management

Skill

psychology, sports psychology, sports, teaching, staff development, leadership development, training, lecturing, coaching, personal development, higher education, research, curriculum design, curriculum development, training delivery, public speaking, customer service, social media, e learning, adult education, teamwork

Experience

psychology lecturer

grantham college

1998-9 - Present · 28 yrs 1 mo

* Provider of post 16 education and trainingApprenticeship across several industry sectors, including Construction, Business, Hairdressing, Automotive and Health & Social Care.Higher Education * HNDs & HNCs Workplace Training * NVQ's Level 2 * 7Bespoke Provision, including Food Safety, PAT Testing, NEBOSH and 17th Edition

Education

university of exeter

sport psychology

1996-1 - 1998-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

school of computing and communications at lancaster university

psychology

1993-1 - 1996-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Activities and Societies: University 1st team Rugby, University 2nd team Cricket.

minster school southwell

1980-1 - 1985-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Activities and Societies: School Rugby & Cricket teams, inter-form rounders champions (2 years running).

sheffield hallam university

philosophy

2010-1 - 2015-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Studied part-time, examining the use of Psychological Skills Training with young atheletes. Publications arising from MPhil. Foster, D. J. & Weigand, D. (2006). The Effect of Removing Superstitious Behavior and Introducing a Pre-Performance Routine on Basketball Free-Throw Performance. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. 18, 1-5. Foster, D. J., & Weigand, D. A. (2008). The role of cognitive and metacognitive development in mental skills training. Sport and Exercise Psychology Review, 4, 21-29. Foster, D. J. & Maynard, I., Butt, J. & Hays, K. (in press) Delivery of Psychological Skills Training to Youngsters. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology.