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Twenty-Five Years of Devolved Education in Wales | UWP
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December 12, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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As Wales marks a quarter of a century of devolved policymaking in education, 'Twenty-Five Years of Devolved Education in Wales' celebrates the successes of – and grapples critically with the ongoing challenges faced by – Wales’s education system.

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As Wales marks a quarter of a century of devolved policymaking in education, this edited volume celebrates the successes of – and grapples critically with the ongoing challenges faced by – Wales’s education system.
November 25, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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🎧 NEW EPISODE - WJE Podcast 🎧

Gary Beauchamp talks with Siôn Owen and Ross Evans about their research on the integration of immersive technology in education, focusing on its potential to enhance student engagement, motivation and learning outcomes.

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November 20, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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@walesjournaled.bsky.social is a Platinum open access, double-blind peer reviewed journal publishing national and international research on education policy and practice and also hosts a regular podcast! Read and listen below.

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October 23, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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October 15, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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📝 NEW ARTICLE - FOCUS ON PRACTICE

‘Who taught you?’: A currere exploration

by Susan Chapman

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‘Who taught you?’: A currere exploration
The poem ‘Who taught you?’ is the product of the currere method of curriculum theorizing written during a Currere Cymru retreat. The accompanying commentary discusses the currere method and its value ...
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September 18, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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How do our past experiences—both personal and professional—influence how we use technology in education?

This WJE article uses currere to examine shifting learning landscapes, with insights from the Wales Collaborative for Learning Design.

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August 25, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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🔹 NEW Open Access article - WJE 27.1 🔹

Using currere to consider past and future landscapes of technology use in learning and teaching: a view from the Wales Collaborative for Learning Design (WCLD)

by Sammy Chapman et al.

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Using currere to consider past and future landscapes of technology use in learning and teaching: a view from the Wales Collaborative for Learning Design (WCLD)
This article examines the prior lived experiences and future potential aspirations of technology use through the perspective of a Welsh Government-funded project. The Wales Collaborative for Learning ...
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August 5, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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🔹 NEW Open Access article - WJE 27.1 🔹

From Cynefin to Cymru and beyond – debating the Curriculum for Wales and locating nation

by Andrew James Davies (Swansea University)

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From Cynefin to Cymru and beyond – debating the Curriculum for Wales and locating nation
This review article considers curriculum reform and implementation in Wales and its relationship with national identity and identities. The Curriculum for Wales is perhaps the most significant develop...
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July 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Our Autumn Winter 2025 catalogue is here! Browse exciting upcoming titles ➡️📚 bit.ly/CatAW25

Featuring books from @drtimrideout.bsky.social @madelinepotter.bsky.social @physcstudy.bsky.social @maireadcasey.bsky.social @nickalito.bsky.social @profgaryb.bsky.social @andrewjamdavies.bsky.social & more!
AUTUMN WINTER 2025 NEW TITLES GWASG PRIFYSGOL CYMRU UNIVERSITY OF WALES PRESS
July 25, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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🔹 NEW Open Access article - WJE 27.1 🔹

Where is the ‘New’? Teachers’ perceptions of the opportunities and challenges for the Expressive Arts AoLE in the Curriculum for Wales (2022)

by Merris Griffiths, Eve Oliver, Chaminda Hewage, Kate North, Jon Pigott

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Where is the ‘New’? Teachers’ perceptions of the opportunities and challenges for the Expressive Arts AoLE in the Curriculum for Wales (2022)
The new Curriculum for Wales officially began its national roll-out in September 2022 after a five-year period of consultation and co-construction. This ambitious educational reform is underpinned by ...
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July 2, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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🔹 NEW Open Access article - WJE 27.1 🔹

Languages Connect Us: An Investigation into Learner Perspectives on International Languages in Secondary Schools in Wales

by Elin Arfon, Claire Gorrara, Lucy Jenkins, Glesni Owen

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Languages Connect Us: An Investigation into Learner Perspectives on International Languages in Secondary Schools in Wales
The number of learners opting to study languages at GCSE other than Welsh and English has been in steep decline in secondary schools in Wales. This article seeks to understand the factors in...
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June 26, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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📣 NEW ISSUE 📣

Wales Journal of Education • Volume 27 • Issue 1

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June 10, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Join us on 17 June for this IPDA Four Nations Workload Online Symposium. This collaborative event is open to all - find full details here - ipda.org.uk/17-june-2025...
May 23, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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The Wales Journal of Education marks 25 years of devolved #education in #Wales with a comprehensive review.
Explore key insights, progress, and challenges in the latest special issue.
Read now journal.uwp.co.uk/wje/issue/41...

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March 13, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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📑 Subject collection: Initial Teacher Education

Read a collection of research articles on the subject of Initial Teacher Education, published Open Access in the Wales Journal of Education.

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March 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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The Focus on Practice collection provides short, academically rigorous articles that can inform educational practice, with ideas from Wales and around the world.

We encourage contributions from practitioners and researchers at all stages of their career.

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March 6, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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The Wales Journal of Education marks 25 years of devolved education in #Wales with a comprehensive review.

Explore key insights, progress and challenges in the latest special issue.

Read now: journal.uwp.co.uk/wje/issue/41...
March 3, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Wales Journal of Education | Issue: Issue: 2(26) Twenty-Five Years of Devolved Education in Wales: A Review (2024) Janeway-Logo-Final
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December 4, 2024 at 7:13 AM