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The British Educational Research Association (BERA) is the leading authority on educational research in the UK, supporting and representing the community of scholars, practitioners and everyone...
The British Educational Research Association (BERA) is the leading authority on educational research in the UK, supporting and representing the community of scholars, practitioners and everyone...
Through our Small Grants Fund, BERA awards funding annually to research on a different, pressing theme each year, with the intention that each project will: make important contributions to the...
If you know kung fu, how do you know it? In the 1999 film The Matrix, the protagonist Neo has martial arts instantly uploaded into his brain. ‘I know kung fu’, he states, definitively, before...
Research Intelligence issue 158: Unheard voices: Language education outside the mainstream
Members can now vote in the 2024 BERA council elections. It is important that members use their votes in order to have a say in how BERA moves forward. Those chosen to serve on BERA Council act as...
The BERA Conference 2024 and WERA Focal Meeting will take place September 9th-12th 2024. Keynote speakers confirmed
Join the Educational Effectiveness and Improvement SIG meeting to network with colleagues, learn about the activities of the SIG and plans for 2024 and onwards. Meeting the aims of the SIG will...
PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED This event will have a clear international and anti-racist perspective. The speaker is Kristin Gregers Erikson, an Associate Professor at the...
In light of the DfE’s concern for teacher workload, seen through the Working Lives of Teachers and Leaders report, the government’s stated objective of making all schools academies by 2030,...
In this Leading Women seminar, we will investigate the intersections of gender, race, and geolocation in shaping women's experiences of leadership in Higher Education. We aim to identify...
2023 was a blockbuster year for BERA, and there was much to celebrate. We are pleased to publish our annual report for 2023, offering a comprehensive overview of our organisation's achievements in...
The BERA Early Career Researcher (ECR) Network aims to offer support to those who are in the process of completing their masters or doctorate in education, as well as those who have completed...
This extensively revised, expanded and updated fourth edition of BERA's Ethical Guidelines for Educational Research is designed to support educational researchers in conducting research to the...
The new BERA Digital Resources page for members features videos and presentations from BERA events, as well as podcasts and more.
If you know kung fu, how do you know it? In the 1999 film The Matrix, the protagonist Neo has martial arts instantly uploaded into his brain. ‘I know kung fu’, he states, definitively, before...
Continue reading blog postThe challenges young people will need to overcome in the future transcend their employability qualities. They need to understand what knowledge and skills are valuable in the world, how these are...
Continue reading blog postAs we navigate through a significant technological paradigm shift, particularly in the education and healthcare sectors, my new book (Krumsvik, 2023) delves into the intricacies of artificial...
Continue reading blog postTeachers’ curriculum work can be a controversial topic (see for example Priestley, 2011). It is a high-level concern for politicians, public commentators, parents and professional groups, and...
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