Mathematics and Science Education (MaSE)

Our people

Learn about our academic experts, from their research interests to their contact details.

Miss Amy Peters

Research interests

  • Writing-to-learn
  • Cognitive processes
  • Quantitative methods
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Dr Andri Christodoulou

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Argumentation within scientific and socio-scientific contexts
  • Dialogic teaching
  • Socio-scientific inquiry-based learning

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Miss Aprillyana Utami

Research interests

  • Cross-cultural borders in science education
  • Pre-service science teachers
  • Contextual learning
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Dr Athina Thoma

Lecturer B

Research interests

  • Teaching and learning Mathematics at University level
  • Transitions between Secondary and University Mathematics
  • Students’ proof production – use of an interactive theorem prover

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Ben Davies PhD

Lecturer

Research interests

  • Undergraduate Mathematics Education (including proof and argumentation)
  • Assessment Methods in Higher Education
  • Digital tools for Mathematics Education (including STACK and LLMs) 

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Carys Hughes

Senior Teaching Fellow

Research interests

  • The science and values underpinning education for biodiversity
  • Teaching and learning about socio-scientific issues
  • Outdoor science education
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Dr Charis Voutsina

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Mathematics Learning in the Early Years and Primary school education
  • Family engagement and socio-cultural influences in early mathematics learning
  • Teacher Education and Development

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Chris Brown

Head of School

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Christian Bokhove

Professor

Research interests

  • Mathematics education in the classroom
  • Technology use in schools
  • Research methods

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Mr David Galbraith

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Psychology of writing
  • Dual-process model of writing process
  • Expressive writing

Accepting applications from PhD students

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