Dr Cathy Gower
HP Lecturer - Education
Research area(s)
Policy and practice in initial teacher education (ITE)
Innovative approaches to pedagogy in teacher education
Using narrative research and video analysis techniques to support professional education
Research Interests
Teacher education policy and practice
Physical Education policy and practice
Video stimulated reflection and narrative research in the context of professional education
Critical pedagogy in teacher education
Research grants and projects
Project details
An exploration of black and minority ethnic students' experiences of physical education teacher education led by Leeds Metropolitan University (£2000 funded by the Retention and Recruitment Challenge Grant from the Training and Development Agency (TDA) 2008-2009).