Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Teacher Education Research group at Cardiff Metropolitan University is based at the Cardiff School of Education and Social Policy. It is a cross school dynamic and collaborative community dedicated to advancing research in the field of teacher education nationally and internationally. Within the broader landscape of education research, the group serves as a bridge to national policies, school-level initiatives and the university’s research agenda. Led by Dr Anna Bryant and Dr Thomas Breeze, the group provides a safe space for collaborating on teacher education research, workshops, seminars and a termly reading group. The research group is made up of academics, doctoral candidates and teacher education researchers across the University and Partnership Schools. The group has a strong commitment to inter-disciplinary research both within Cardiff Metropolitan University and through engagement with external national and international partners.
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Professor Gary Beauchamp, PhD, MEd, BEd(Hons), SFHEA, FLCM, FRSA, FLSW, FIWA, LTCL
- Cardiff School of Education and Social Policy - Professor of Education
- Centre for International Research on Interactive Technologies in Teaching and Learning (CIRITTL)
- Teacher Education Research Group
- The Group for Research in Music Education (GRiME)
- The Research for Holistic and Wild Pedagogies (HAWP) Group
Person: Academic
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Sally Bethell
- Teacher Education Research Group
- Cardiff School of Education and Social Policy - Senior Lecturer PGCE Secondary Education
Person: Academic
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Kerry Bevan, FHEA
- Teacher Education Research Group
- Cardiff School of Education and Social Policy - Senior Lecturer in Teacher Education & Professional Learning (MFL)
Person: Academic
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Alignment of physical education curricula with physical literacy across Europe: an observational mapping study with country-level predictors
EUROPLIT group, 10 Mar 2026, In: The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 65, 101641.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Forty years of the General Certificate of Secondary Education: Analysing the role of the performing–composing–appraising examination structure in secondary music education in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland
Beauchamp, G., Breeze, T., John, V. & MacGregor, E. H., 27 Mar 2026, In: British Journal of Music Education. p. 1-14 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigating the implementation of a community of practice (CoP) in the advancement of antiracist education in contemporary Wales
Olusola, J., Khan, S., Haughton, C. & Davis, S., 16 Feb 2026, In: Educational Review. p. 1-18 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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The Science of Coaching: What the latest research is telling us
Rees-Davies, L. (Speaker)
8 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Williams, D (2024) ‘Helping to turn the page: Exploring the lived experiences and barriers encountered by civic sector workers engaged in prisoner-based interventions’ Criminology goes east, EuroCrim 2024. 11-14 September. European Society of Criminology. Bucharest, Romania.
Williams, D. (Speaker)
Sept 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation