Charlotte Beaman-Evans

Senior Lecturer in Physical Education and Sports Scholarship Programme Lead

School of Sport and Exercise Science

Academics

Contact Details

Charlotte is a senior lecturer in Physical Education and in addition to this role, leads the University’s UW Sport programme. The UW Sport programme carefully considers the needs of scholarship athletes and high-performance BUCS student athletes and ensures they are able to continue to develop on their athletic journey whilst at university.

Charlotte is passionate about the development and progression of these athletes on talent pathways, ensuring that they get exceptional levels of additional pastoral and sport science support whilst engaged in study to ensure that their dual careers can be fulfilled without compromise. Furthermore, Charlotte is nominated as the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) Lead, UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) Lead and Dual Career Coordinator (DCC) at the University and oversees the management of these schemes and their implementation at the University.

Charlotte continues to play sport and has had notable success as an athlete in football, hockey and Rugby, achieving international status in Rugby.

Qualifications:

Understanding athlete transitions (Level 3) (2023)
UKAD Educator Certified (2023)
Talented athlete lifestyle support (Level 3) (2016)
MSc Sports Science, 蜜桃直播 (2013)
PGCert Higher Education: Teaching and Learning, 蜜桃直播 (2013)
PGCert Secondary Education: Physical Education, 蜜桃直播 (2008)
BSc Outdoor Adventure and Leadership Management, 蜜桃直播 (2007)

Additional qualifications include:

Introduction to Football Coaching
Mental Health First Aid
Safeguarding
FA First Aid
Indoor Climbing Wall Instructor
Hockey Coach (Level 1)
Sailing Coach (Level 2)
Wheelchair Basketball Coach
Rugby Union Coach (Level 1)
Rugby Union Referee
Basketball Coach (Level 1)
Netball Assistant Coach

External Responsibilities:

Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) Lifestyle Advisory Group

Teaching & Research

Teaching

Owing to her own academic and education pathway, Charlotte’s teaching interests are vast and varied with specific interest across three different sport disciplines; Outdoor Education, Physical Education and Sports Coaching.

Charlotte holds teaching awards in gymnastics, lacrosse, swimming, badminton, tennis and volleyball.

Charlotte has also had success supporting independent research project students with research focus areas in dual careers, combining sport and study at a high performance level.

Research

Research interests include:

Fundamental Movement Skills, specifically focussing on the implications for athlete development, talented athlete transitions, dual careers and athlete lifestyle as well as exploring how to support dual career student athletes through Higher Education.
Students' perceptions of employability skills and using visual aids in an informal environment to enhance student feedback.
Investigating the use of emotional freedom technique for dual career athletes. A case study.
Developing students' employability skills through their active engagement with a self-audit tool and the online resource 'usemyability'. A Students as Academic Partners (SAP) project.

Publications

Conference Presentations

Beaman, C., Chapman, V., Breeze, N. & Bowen-Jones, W.(2013) Developing students employability skills through their active engagement with a self-audit tool and the online resource 'usemyability' : a Students as Academic Partners (SAP) project. Annual Learning and Teaching Conference. 蜜桃直播, 20th June 2013.

Beaman-Evans, C., Richardson, E. & Hopkins, A. (2023) ‘The blind leading the blind’: Reflections on inclusive practice from a visually impaired student: A Students as Academic Partners (SAP) project. Annual Learning and Teaching Conference. 蜜桃直播, 18th June 2023.

Beaman-Evans, C. (2023) Honesty amnesty: An interactive workshop on using anti-doping awareness to develop students’ social responsibility. Annual Learning and Teaching Conference. 蜜桃直播, 17th June 2023.