Professor Tim Simkins
Emeritus Professor
Summary
Tim is Emeritus Professor of Education Management, working in association with the Centre for Education and Inclusion Ï㽶ÊÓƵ. He has more than 30 years' experience of teaching and researching leadership and management in education. He is a former secretary and chair, and currently Professional Officer of the British Educational Leadership Management and Administration Society and an Associate Editor of Educational Management Administration and Leadership. He has been a member of the ESRC Peer Review College.
About
Tim's research interests concern the interface between national policy and institutional management, organisational and resource management issues in schools and colleges, evaluation of leadership development programmes and educational leadership in developing countries. He has acted as a consultant to a number of international development agencies in the designing and evaluation of management development programmes and the development and evaluation of resourcing systems. He has also led and participated in a range of research and evaluation projects for government agencies, including evaluations of a number of the programmes for what is now the National College for Teaching and Leadership. His current work concerns the impact of school restructuring in England on local schooling landscapes. He has published more than 50 books, monographs and articles.
Publications
Journal articles
Crawford, M., Maxwell, B., Coldron, J., & Simkins, T. (2020). . Educational Review.
Simkins, T., Coldron, J., Crawford, M., & Maxwell, B. (2018). . Educational Management Administration & Leadership.
Simkins, T., Coldron, J., Crawford, M., & Jones, S. (2015). . School Leadership and Management, 35 (1), 1-16.
Coldron, J., Crawford, M., Jones, S., & Simkins, T. (2015). . Journal of education policy, 30 (5), 671-687.
Simkins, T. (2015). . Management in Education, 29 (1), 4-8.
Simkins, T., & Woods, P. (2015). . Management in Education, 29 (1), 3.
Coldron, J., Crawford, M., Jones, S., & Simkins, T. (2014). . Journal of Education Policy.
Coldron, J., Crawford, M., Jones, S., & Simkins, T. (2014). . Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 42 (3), 387-403.
Woods, P., & Simkins, T. (2014). . Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 42 (3), 324-340.
Simkins, T., & Garrick, R. (2012). . Management in Education, 26 (1), 13-19.
Simkins, T. (2012). . Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 40 (5), 621-640.
Coldwell, M., & Simkins, T. (2011). . Professional development in education, 37 (1), 143-157.
Simkins, T., Close, P., & Smith, R. (2009). . School Leadership and Management, 29 (3), 239-251.
Simkins, T. (2009). . Educational Review, 61 (4), 391-405.
Simkins, T., Coldwell, M., Close, P., & Morgan, A. (2009). . Educational management administration and leadership, 37 (1), 29-50.
Simkins, T.J., Maxwell, B., & Aspinwall, K.A. (2009). . Professional development in education, 35 (3), 433.
Simkins, T.J., Coldwell, M., Caillau, I., Finlayson, H., & Morgan, A. (2006). . Journal of in-service education, 32 (3), 321-340.
Simkins, T.J. (2005). Educational management administration and leadership, 33 (1), 9-26.
Simkins, T.J. (2004). . Educational management administration and leadership, 32 (4), 369-386.
Simkins, T.J., & Lumby, J. (2002). . Ï㽶ÊÓƵ in post compulsory education, 7 (1), 9-25.
Conference papers
Boylan, M., Coldwell, M., & Simkins, T. (2011). . In British Educational Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Association Conference, London, IoE, 7 September 2011 - 10 September 2011.
Maxwell, B., & Simkins, T. (2011). . In BERA Annual Conference 2011 - Early career teacher symposium (NQTQIS project), Institute of Education, London, 6 September 2011 - 8 September 2011.
Maxwell, B., Simkins, T., & Coldwell, M. (2009). . In BERA Annual Conference 2009, University of Manchester, 2 September 2009 - 5 September 2009.
Reports
Maxwell, B., Greany, T., Aspinwall, K., Handscomb, G., Seleznyov, S., & Simkins, T. (2015). . London: Department for Education.
Theses / Dissertations
Moreton, H.J. (2015). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Simkins, T., & Boylan, M.
Wainwright, J.M. (2014). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Simkins, T.
Schimmel, H. (2013). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Hudson, A., Simkins, T., Veen, K.V., & Hudson, B.
Collier, D. (2009). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Mcauley, J., & Simkins, T.
Jones, S.C. (2007). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Simkins, T., & Aspinwall, K.
Ball, S.D. (2004). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Simkins, T., & Clegg, S.
Lowe, G.C. (2003). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Holland, M., & Simkins, T.